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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, neuter, inanimate
daily used word
daily used word
Noun basics
Gender:
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Noun gender partner (e.g. кошка for кот):
Translation
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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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1.
business
Info: дело в том, что The fact is thatTranslation:Example:Info: -
2.
matter
Translation:Example:Info: -
3.Translation:Example:Info:
Usage Info
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Expressions
- на са́мом де́ле actually
Examples
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- Мне бы́ло девять лет, когда я спроси́л ма́му, существу́ет ли Санта на самом де́ле. I was nine years old when I asked my mom if Santa Claus really existed.
- На самом де́ле он не был в Америке. He hasn't actually been to America.
- Он солга́л об э́том де́ле. He lied about the matter.
- Двое докторо́в говори́ли о дела́х и свое́й рабо́те. Two doctors were talking shop.
- На самом де́ле я не чита́ю газе́т. I don't really read newspapers.
- Дава́йте присту́пим к де́лу. Let's get down to business.
- Ты спец в э́том де́ле. You are a guru at this.
- Суди́ по дела́м его, а не по ви́ду его. Judge him by what he does, not by his appearance.
- Занима́йся свои́м со́бственным де́лом. Do your own work.
- Я в самом де́ле уста́л от жи́зни. I'm really sick of life.
Declension
Note: Stress change
singular | plural | |
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nom. nominative | де́ло | дела́ |
gen. genitive | де́ла | де́л |
dat. dative | де́лу | дела́м |
acc. accusative | де́ло | дела́ |
inst. instrumental | де́лом | дела́ми |
prep. prepositional | де́ле | дела́х |
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