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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, animate
somewhat often used word (#1257)
somewhat often used word (#1257)
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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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wild animal
Also: beast, brute
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- Я посмотре́л на зве́ря, а зверь посмотре́л на меня. I looked at the animal and the animal looked at me.
- Я посмотре́л на зве́ря, а зверь посмотре́л на меня. I looked at the animal and the animal looked at me.
- Зве́ри соде́ржатся в очень ма́леньких кле́тках. The animals are kept in very small cages.
- По лесу́ бро́дит стра́нный зверь. A strange beast is roaming through the woods.
- Са́мый опа́сный зверь - э́то зверь внутри. The most dangerous beast is the beast within.
- Му́зыка име́ет волше́бное свойство утихоми́ривать ди́кого зве́ря. Music has charms to soothe the savage beast.
- Како́й зверь ма́ленький? Which animal is small?
- Зве́ри не различа́ют пра́вду и ложь. Animals can't distinguish between true and false.
- Ты зверь! Ты даже не пропусти́л ни одного вопро́са! You're a beast! You haven't even missed one question!
- Первобы́тного челове́ка испуга́л вид свире́пого ди́кого зве́ря. Savages fear the appearance of a fierce wild beast.
Declension
Note: Stress change
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | зве́рь | зве́ри |
| gen. genitive | зве́ря | звере́й |
| dat. dative | зве́рю | зверя́м |
| acc. accusative | зве́ря | звере́й |
| inst. instrumental | зве́рем | зверя́ми//зверьми́ |
| prep. prepositional | зве́ре | зверя́х |
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