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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, masculine, inanimate
often used word (#941)
often used word (#941)
Noun basics
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Translation
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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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sign
Also: token, symbol, mark, omen, signal
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Examples
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- Он дал им знак останови́ться. He signaled them to stop.
- Том сде́лал мне знак войти́. Tom beckoned me to come in.
- Они приби́ли знак к стене. They fixed the sign to the wall.
- Том кивну́л в знак одобре́ния. Tom nodded his approval.
- Она кивну́ла голово́й в знак согла́сия. She nodded her head in agreement.
- Ты мо́жешь чита́ть зна́ки фонетической транскрипции? Can you read phonetic signs?
- Том подал Мэри знак закры́ть дверь. Tom gave Mary the signal to close the door.
- Он сде́лал мне знак руко́й сле́довать за ним. He motioned for me to follow him.
- Молча́ние — знак согла́сия. Silence implies consent.
- Како́й у тебя знак зодиа́ка? What sign were you born under?
Declension
singular | plural | |
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nom. nominative | зна́к | зна́ки |
gen. genitive | зна́ка | зна́ков |
dat. dative | зна́ку | зна́кам |
acc. accusative | зна́к | зна́ки |
inst. instrumental | зна́ком | зна́ками |
prep. prepositional | зна́ке | зна́ках |