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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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Aspect:
Aspect partner(s):
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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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Examples
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- Юри́ст ждал Бена. The lawyer was expecting Ben.
- Я прожда́л це́лых два часа. Больше ждать я не могу́. I've waited two whole hours. I can't wait any longer.
- Пока я ждал авто́бус, я встре́тил своего́ дру́га. Waiting for a bus, I met my friend.
- Ученики́ с нетерпе́нием жда́ли ле́тних каникул. The students were all looking forward to the summer vacation.
- Твой па́рень уста́л тебя ждать и только что ушёл. Your boyfriend got tired of waiting for you and left just now.
- Я ждал её прихо́да вчера́. I expected her to have come yesterday.
- Я могу́ ждать самое бо́льшее четыре дня. I can wait four days at the longest.
- Мы жда́ли тебя весь день. We have waited for you the whole day.
- Она ждала́ напротив зда́ния. She was waiting in front of the building.
- Я буду ждать тебя на обы́чном ме́сте. I'll be waiting for you at the usual place.
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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