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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, animate
often used word (#775)
often used word (#775)
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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grandfather
Also: old man, forefathers
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- Дед живёт в одино́честве. The old man lives alone.
- Мой дед был уби́т во Второй мирово́й войне́. My grandfather was killed in World War II.
- Мой дед был ме́льником. My grandfather was a miller.
- Мой дед по матери́нской ли́нии за́втра отмеча́ет своё шестидесятилетие. My grandfather on my mother's side is celebrating his 60th birthday tomorrow.
- Дед Моро́з стоя́л в са́ду. Santa Claus was standing in the garden.
- Он ве́рит в Де́да Моро́за. He believes in Santa Claus.
- Дом моего́ де́да находи́лся на той у́лице. My grandfather's house was on that street.
- Мой дед был крестья́нин. My grandfather was a farmer.
- Сего́дня я ходи́л на моги́лу своего́ де́да. I went to visit my grandfather's grave today.
- Дед купи́л ему дорогу́ю игру́шку. His grandfather bought him the expensive toy.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | де́д | де́ды |
| gen. genitive | де́да | де́дов |
| dat. dative | де́ду | де́дам |
| acc. accusative | де́да | де́дов |
| inst. instrumental | де́дом | де́дами |
| prep. prepositional | де́де | де́дах |
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