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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).

звуча́ть

verb, imperfective
Partner прозвуча́ть
somewhat often used word (#1564)

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sound

Also: ring, resound, be heard

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Examples

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Его акце́нт звучи́т не́сколько причудливо. His accent sounds a little quaint.
Звучи́т как францу́зский. This sounds like French.
Его го́лос звучи́т лу́чше, чем твой. His voice sounds better than yours.
Я не ду́маю, что когда-либо смогу́ звуча́ть так же, как и носи́тель языка́, как бы я ни стара́лся. I don't think I'll ever sound like a native speaker no matter how much I try.
Звучи́т как отли́чная иде́я. That sounds like a fine idea.
Ра́дио звучи́т слишком громко. Мо́жешь сде́лать потише? The radio is too loud. Can't you turn it down a little?
Её го́лос звучи́т лу́чше, чем твой. Her voice sounds better than yours.
Как звучи́т тишина́? What does silence sound like?
Звучи́т как сон. It sounds like a dream.
Звучи́т пугающе. That sounds scary.

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Imperative

singular
plural

Past

male
female
neuter
plural

Present / Future

	Present	Future
я	звучу́	бу́ду звуча́ть
ты	звучи́шь	бу́дешь звуча́ть
он/она́/оно́	звучи́т	бу́дет звуча́ть
мы	звучи́м	бу́дем звуча́ть
вы	звучи́те	бу́дете звуча́ть
они́	звуча́т	бу́дут звуча́ть