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Mark the stress in russian words with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки, this will be converted to ру́чки. Leave out the stress when it is unambiguous, which is when the word contains ё or only one vowel (the vowels are а, я, э, е, ы, и, о, ё, у and ю).
noun, female, inanimate
very often used word (#78)
very often used word (#78)
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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head
Also: mind, brains, chief, master
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Expressions
- От го́ловы до но́г From head to toe
Examples
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- Она потрясла́ голово́й. She shook her head.
- Не бери́ в го́лову, всё нала́дится. Take it easy. Things are looking up.
- Ма́льчик опусти́л го́лову и ничего не отве́тил. The little boy hung his head and said nothing.
- Он уда́рил меня по голове́. He hit me on the head.
- Оте́ц никогда не бьет меня по голове́. Father never hits me on the head.
- Э́та девчонка как креве́тка: мне всё в ней нра́вится, кроме головы. This chick is like a shrimp: I like everything about her but her head.
- Джон держа́л го́лову над водо́й. John kept his head above water.
- Переста́нь пря́тать го́лову в песо́к. Stop hiding your head in the sand.
- Я не помы́л го́лову. I didn't wash my hair.
- У него есть голова́ на плеча́х. He has a head on his shoulders.
Declension
Note: Stress change
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | голова́ | го́ловы |
| gen. genitive | головы́ | голо́в |
| dat. dative | голове́ | голова́м |
| acc. accusative | го́лову | го́ловы |
| inst. instrumental | голово́й | голова́ми |
| prep. prepositional | голове́ | голова́х |
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anonymous edited declension 5 years ago
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