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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, female, inanimate
very often used word (#69)
very often used word (#69)
Noun basics
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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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life
Also: existence
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Examples
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- Вон из мое́й жи́зни! Get out of my life!
- Я ду́маю, наше совме́стное прожива́ние повлия́ло на твой стиль жи́зни. I think my living with you has influenced your way of living.
- Она скрыва́ла от му́жа э́тот секре́т всю свою́ жизнь. She hid the secret from her husband all her life.
- Исто́рия — учи́тельница жи́зни. History is the teacher of life.
- Жизнь не вы́пуклая. Life is not convex.
- Одним словом жизнь — коротка́. In a word, life is short.
- Пацие́нт расста́лся с жи́знью. The patient breathed his last.
- Жизнь ру́хнула без тебя. Life's a ruin without you.
- Без тебя моя́ жизнь была́ бы бессмы́сленна. My life would be meaningless without you.
- Тропи́ческие джунгли плане́ты — крити́ческие зве́нья в экологи́ческой цепо́чке жи́зни на Земле́. The world's tropical rainforests are critical links in the ecological chain of life on the planet.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | жи́знь | жи́зни |
| gen. genitive | жи́зни | жи́зней |
| dat. dative | жи́зни | жи́зням |
| acc. accusative | жи́знь | жи́зни |
| inst. instrumental | жи́знью | жи́знями |
| prep. prepositional | жи́зни | жи́знях |
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anonymous edited declension 3 years ago
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