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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
somewhat often used word (#4924)
somewhat often used word (#4924)
Noun basics
Gender:
Noun gender partner (e.g. кошка for кот):
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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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1.
roe
Also: spawn, caviar, paste
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Usage Info
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Examples
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- Лосо́сь мечет икру́ в пре́сной воде. Salmon lay their eggs in fresh water.
- Сапоги́ жмут в и́крах. The boots are tight around the calf.
- Как часто ты ешь икру́? How often do you eat caviar?
- Они е́ли чёрную икру́ и пили шампа́нское. They ate caviar and drank champagne.
- Они е́ли икру́. They have eaten caviar.
- Я е́ла икру́. I ate caviar.
- Я ел икру́. I ate caviar.
- Когда лосо́сь мечет икру́? When do salmon spawn?
Declension
Note: Stress change
singular | plural | |
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nom. nominative | икра́ | и́кры |
gen. genitive | икры́ | и́кр |
dat. dative | икре́ | и́крам |
acc. accusative | икру́ | и́кры |
inst. instrumental |
икро́й икро́ю |
и́крами |
prep. prepositional | икре́ | и́крах |