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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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- Зима́ холо́дная, но мне она нра́вится. Winter is cold, but I like it.
- В холо́дные моско́вские зимы лу́чше носи́ть на голове́ ша́пку. It's best to wear a cap on your head during the cold Moscow winters.
- Зима́ — моё люби́мое вре́мя года. Winter is the season I like best.
- Мы ожида́ли теплый янва́рь, но говоря́т, что э́та зима́ — са́мая холо́дная за после́дние двадцать лет. We expected that we should have a warm January, but we hear that this winter is the coldest in twenty years.
- Они бы оста́лись там на зи́му. They would stay there for the winter.
- Здесь зима́ суро́вая? Is it severe in the winter here?
- Зима́ прошла́. Winter is gone.
- В про́шлую зи́му замёрзли все водопрово́дные трубы. All the pipes froze last winter.
- Она не могла́ привы́кнуть к зи́мам в Но́вой А́нглии. She couldn't accustom herself to New England winters.
- Люблю́ зи́му. I like winter.
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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