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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
often used word (#940)
often used word (#940)
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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winter
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- Я ненави́жу зи́му. I hate winter.
- До́лгая суро́вая зима́ наконец-то подошла́ к концу́, уступив ме́сто тёплой весне́. The long cruel winter at last came to an end, giving place to a gentle warm spring.
- С прихо́дом зимы дни стано́вятся всё коро́че. With the coming of winter, days are getting shorter.
- Э́та зима́ была́ мя́гкой. This winter has been mild.
- Кто лю́бит ле́то, а кто - зи́му. Some people like summer, and others like winter.
- В ту зи́му бы́ло много дожде́й. It rained a lot that winter.
- Ненави́жу зи́му. I hate winter.
- Здесь зима́ суро́вая? Is it severe in the winter here?
- Четыре вре́мени года: весна́, ле́то, о́сень и зима́. The four seasons of the year are spring, summer, autumn, and winter.
- Ожидая холо́дную зи́му, мы купи́ли плиту́ побольше. Anticipating a cold winter, we bought a bigger stove.
Declension
Note: Stress change
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | зима́ | зи́мы |
| gen. genitive | зимы́ | зи́м |
| dat. dative | зиме́ | зи́мам |
| acc. accusative | зи́му | зи́мы |
| inst. instrumental |
зимо́й зимо́ю |
зи́мами |
| prep. prepositional | зиме́ | зи́мах |
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