very often used word (#137)
Translation
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1.earth, the Earth, land, soil
earth
Also: the Earth, land, soil
Also
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Separate translations by commata. New major meaning should get a new line entry.
A good example is ручка which looks like
1. pen, ballpoint
2. handle, knob, grip
3. arm
4. arm rest
Usage Info
Examples
- Таки́м о́бразом, вокруг Земли существу́ет магни́тное поле. So there is a magnetic field around earth.
- В нача́ле Бог создал не́бо и зе́млю. In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
- Мы ве́рили, что Земля́ враща́ется вокруг Со́лнца. We believed that the earth moves round the sun.
- Земля́ покрыта лесами. The earth is covered with forests.
- Луна́ - еди́нственный спу́тник Земли. The Moon is the Earth's only satellite.
- Ви́дели, как один челове́к рыл зе́млю го́лыми рука́ми. One man was seen digging with his bare hands.
- Земля́ ве́ртится. The earth rotates.
- Земля́ враща́ется вокруг Со́лнца. The Earth revolves around the sun.
- От бо́ли он бро́сился на зе́млю. He threw himself down on the ground in pain.
- Таре́лка плова с шашлыко́м — рай на земле́. A plate of pilaf with some kebabs is heaven on earth.
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Declension
Note: Stress change
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | земля́ | зе́мли |
| gen. genitive | земли́ | земе́ль |
| dat. dative | земле́ | зе́млям |
| acc. accusative | зе́млю | зе́мли |
| inst. instrumental |
землёй землёю |
зе́млями |
| prep. prepositional | земле́ | зе́млях |
Editing declensions: If there are two forms for a word, please separate them by a comma.
Accents: Mark the accent with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки. 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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