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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, male, inanimate
somewhat often used word (#1313)
somewhat often used word (#1313)
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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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debt
Also: duty
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Usage Info
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в/на долгу'
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- Они всегда по у́ши в долга́х. They're always deep in debt.
- Обеща́ние — есть долг. A promise is a debt.
- Ваш долг - спасти́ свою́ страну́ от иностра́нного вторжения. Your duty is to save your country from a foreign invasion.
- Он потре́бовал оплати́ть долг. He demanded payment of the debt.
- Хо́чешь потеря́ть дру́га - дай ему де́нег в долг. Lend your money and lose your friend.
- Он увя́з в долга́х. He's deep in debt.
- Том попроси́л у Мэри де́нег в долг. Tom asked Mary for a loan.
- Долг зовёт. Duty calls.
- Я испо́лнил свой долг. I did my duty.
- Я продал её и вы́платил долг. I sold it and paid my debt.
Declension
Note: Stress change
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | до́лг | долги́ |
| gen. genitive | до́лга | долго́в |
| dat. dative | до́лгу | долга́м |
| acc. accusative | до́лг | долги́ |
| inst. instrumental | до́лгом | долга́ми |
| prep. prepositional | до́лге | долга́х |
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martijn edited declension and usage info 7 months ago
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