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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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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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1.
wait
Also: expect, await
Translation:Example:Info: -
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- Когда подошёл кора́бль, она ждала́ на на́бережной. She was waiting at the quay as the ship came in.
- Ждать без толку. There's no point in waiting.
- С нетерпе́нием ждём встре́чи с вами и вашей семьёй. We are all looking forward to seeing you and your family.
- Я буду ждать здесь, пока она не придёт. I'll wait here until she comes.
- Пока я ждал авто́бус, я встре́тил своего́ дру́га. Waiting for a bus, I met my friend.
- Она всё ждала́, но он так и не верну́лся. She waited and waited, but he never returned.
- Он с трево́гой ждал сы́на. He waited for his son with anxiety.
- Я больше не могу́ ждать. I can wait no longer.
- Он больше не мог ждать и пошёл домой. He could no longer wait and so went home.
- Не жди, что други́е будут ду́мать за тебя! Don't expect others to think for you!
Imperative
| singular | жди́ |
|---|---|
| plural | жди́те |
Past
| male | жда́л |
|---|---|
| female | ждала́ |
| neuter | жда́ло |
| plural | жда́ли |
Present / Future
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | жду́ | бу́ду ждать |
| ты | ждёшь | бу́дешь ждать |
| он/она́/оно́ | ждёт | бу́дет ждать |
| мы | ждём | бу́дем ждать |
| вы | ждёте | бу́дете ждать |
| они́ | жду́т | бу́дут ждать |
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