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DEnoun, neuter, inanimate
Very rarely used word (top 20,000)
Translation
The sapling
Also: the young tree, the little tree.
Example: При пра́вильном ухо́де деревцо́ спосо́бно выраста́ть на 10 сантиме́тров ка́ждый год. - With proper watering, the tree can grow about four feet per year.
Usage info
The Russian word "деревцо́" is a diminutive form of "дерево", which means "tree." The diminutive suffix "-цо" adds a sense of tenderness or smallness to the word. So, "деревцо́" could be translated as "little tree" or "young tree."
Declension
Note: Stress change.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom.nominative | деревцо́ | деревца́ |
| gen.genitive | деревца́ | дереве́ц |
| dat.dative | деревцу́ | деревца́м |
| acc.accusative | деревцо́ | деревца́ |
| inst.instrumental | деревцо́м | деревца́ми |
| prep.prepositional | деревце́ | деревца́х |
Contributions
Singolin edited translation 1 month ago.
Yggdrasil edited noun basics 2 years ago.
