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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, animate
often used word (#316)
often used word (#316)
Noun basics
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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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girl
Also: lass, miss
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Examples
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- Мэри — очень краси́вая де́вушка. Mary is a very pretty girl.
- Э́та му́зыка напомина́ет мне о той де́вушке. This music reminds me of that girl.
- Де́вушка залила́сь слеза́ми. The girl broke into tears.
- У де́вушки на карти́не на голове́ вено́к из живы́х цвето́в, а не золота́я коро́на. The girl in the picture has a flower wreath on her head, and not a golden crown.
- Джил — еди́нственная де́вушка в нашем клу́бе. Jill is the only girl in our club.
- У э́той де́вушки нет матери. This girl has no mother.
- Он жени́лся на де́вушке намного младше себя. He married a girl much younger than he.
- Потому что ты милая и замеча́тельная де́вушка. Because you're a sweet and lovely girl.
- Как и мно́гие молодые де́вушки, Алиса лю́бит шокола́д. As usual with young girls, Alice loves chocolate.
- Когда обе де́вушки сказа́ли Джону, что име́ют к нему чу́вства, он был расте́рян, не зная, с кем из них ему быть. When both girls told John they had feelings for him, he was in a quandary as to which girl he should be with.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | де́вушка | де́вушки |
| gen. genitive | де́вушки | де́вушек |
| dat. dative | де́вушке | де́вушкам |
| acc. accusative | де́вушку | де́вушек |
| inst. instrumental |
де́вушкой де́вушкою |
де́вушками |
| prep. prepositional | де́вушке | де́вушках |
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