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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).
form of звать
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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to be called
Example: меня́ зову́т Сара - my name is SarahTranslation:Example:Info: -
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Examples
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- Хотя мне и очень хочется узна́ть, как его зову́т, я слишком ро́бкий, чтобы спроси́ть. Even though I really want to know his name, I don't have enough courage, and I'm afraid to go ask.
- Как зову́т твою́ дочь? What is your daughter's name?
- Ты помнишь, как его зову́т? Do you remember his name?
- Меня зову́т Джек. My name is Jack.
- Вы, случа́йно, не зна́ете, как его зову́т? Do you know by chance his name?
- Как его зову́т? What's his name?
- Он услы́шал, как его зову́т по и́мени. He heard his name called.
- Меня зову́т Танака Ичиро. My name is Ichiro Tanaka.
- Меня зову́т Ванг. My name is Wang.
- Меня зову́т Саша. My name is Sasha.
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