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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 (#3980)
somewhat often used word (#3980)
Noun basics
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Translation
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oak
Also: blockhead, numskull
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Usage Info
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Examples
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- Я ду́мал, что Том поса́дит тюльпа́ны возле ду́ба. I thought Tom would plant the tulips near the oak tree.
- Э́то дуб. It's an oak tree.
- Из ма́ленького жёлудя выраста́ет высо́кий дуб. From a small acorn grows a tall oak tree.
- На горе расту́т дубы́? Are there oak trees on the hill?
- Ствол ду́ба ядови́т, потому что там пря́чется змея? Is the trunk of the oak poisonous because a snake hides in it?
- Ста́рый дуб был почти выше дома. The old oak was almost higher than the house.
- Я ду́мала, что Том поса́дит тюльпа́ны возле ду́ба. I thought Tom would plant the tulips near the oak tree.
- Из желуде́й выраста́ют дубы́. From acorns come oaks.
- Э́та па́ра вырезала свои́ инициалы на ду́бе. The couple carved their initials into the oak tree.
- Ты что, с ду́ба ру́хнул? Are you off your rocker?
Declension
Note: Stress change
singular | plural | |
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nom. nominative | ду́б | дубы́ |
gen. genitive | ду́ба | дубо́в |
dat. dative | ду́бу | дуба́м |
acc. accusative | ду́б | дубы́ |
inst. instrumental | ду́бом | дуба́ми |
prep. prepositional | ду́бе | дуба́х |