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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, male, inanimate
often used word (#941)
often used word (#941)
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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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- Э́тот знак говори́т: "Не кормите живо́тных!" This sign says "do not feed the animals."
- Я подари́л ей буке́т роз в знак благода́рности за её гостеприи́мство. I gave a bunch of roses to her in return for her hospitality.
- Они уби́ли козу́ в знак же́ртвы Бо́гу. They killed a goat as a sacrifice to God.
- Том подал Мэри знак закры́ть дверь. Tom gave Mary the signal to close the door.
- Он ока́зывал ей зна́ки внима́ния. He made advances to her.
- Я не ви́дел зна́ка. I did not see the sign.
- Кто ты по зна́ку зодиа́ка? What is your Star Sign?
- Молча́ние - знак согла́сия. Silence gives consent.
- Э́тот знак означа́ет, что отве́т правильный. The sign means that the answer is correct.
- Вас про́сят воздержа́ться от куре́ния, пока не пога́снет э́тот знак. You are asked to refrain from smoking until the sign is switched off.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | зна́к | зна́ки |
| gen. genitive | зна́ка | зна́ков |
| dat. dative | зна́ку | зна́кам |
| acc. accusative | зна́к | зна́ки |
| inst. instrumental | зна́ком | зна́ками |
| prep. prepositional | зна́ке | зна́ках |
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