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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).
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fool
Also: idiot
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- Не будь таки́м дурако́м. Don't be such a fool.
- Ты меня за дурака́ принима́ешь? Are you trying to make a fool of me?
- Дура́к! Не сто́ило тебя спра́шивать. You boob! I should not have asked you.
- Дура́к! - "От дурака́ слы́шу!" Fool! - "From a fool I am hearing this!"
- Дура́к всегда счита́ет, что все вокруг дураки́. A fool always believes that it is the others who are fools.
- Не обраща́йся со мной как с дурако́м. Don't treat me like I'm stupid.
- Он не дура́к. He's not an idiot.
- Каки́м же я был дурако́м! What a fool I was!
- Како́й же он дура́к, что бро́сил шко́лу! What a fool he is to leave school.
- Я не дура́к. I am not stupid.
Declension
Note: Stress change
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | дура́к | дураки́ |
| gen. genitive | дурака́ | дурако́в |
| dat. dative | дураку́ | дурака́м |
| acc. accusative | дурака́ | дурако́в |
| inst. instrumental | дурако́м | дурака́ми |
| prep. prepositional | дураке́ | дурака́х |
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