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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).

дере́вня

noun, female, inanimate
often used word (#598)

Noun basics

Noun gender partner (e.g. кошка for кот):

Is it living?: (unknown) inanimate animate

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village

Also: country, countryside

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country people

Also: rural population

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Давным-давно жил в дере́вне один скупо́й стари́к. Once upon a time, there lived a stingy old man in the village.
Однажды жил стари́к в дере́вне. Once there lived an old man in a village.
Он счита́ется лу́чшим врачо́м в дере́вне. He is regarded as the best doctor in the village.
Как ты ду́маешь, почему Том предпочита́ет жить в дере́вне? Why do you think Tom prefers living in the country?
К моему́ удивле́нию, в дере́вне не бы́ло люде́й. To my surprise, there were no people in the village.
Жи́тели дере́вни вы́шли на поиски пропавшего ребёнка. The villagers went in search of the missing child.
Жи́тели э́той дере́вни живу́т в гармо́нии с приро́дой. The people of this village live in harmony with nature.
Наводне́ние причини́ло большо́й уще́рб дере́вне. The flood did a lot of damage to the village.
Вся дере́вня вы́шла встреча́ть его. The whole village came out to welcome him.
После зака́та дере́вня вы́мерла. The village was dead after sunset.

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Declension

Normal Singular only Plural only Indeclinable

Note: Stress change

	singular	plural
nom. nominative	дере́вня	дере́вни
gen. genitive	дере́вни	дереве́нь
dat. dative	дере́вне	деревня́м
acc. accusative	дере́вню	дере́вни
inst. instrumental	дере́вней дере́внею	деревня́ми
prep. prepositional	дере́вне	деревня́х