somewhat often used word (#4924)
Translation
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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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Editing translations: Please do not include annotations (e.g. "medicine" or "colloquially") or hints of usage (e.g. "[Acc.]").
Separate translations by commata. New major meaning should get a new line entry.
A good example is ручка which looks like
1. pen, ballpoint
2. handle, knob, grip
3. arm
4. arm rest
Usage Info
Examples
- Они е́ли икру́. They have eaten caviar.
- Они е́ли чёрную икру́ и пили шампа́нское. They ate caviar and drank champagne.
- Лосо́сь мечет икру́ в пре́сной воде. Salmon lay their eggs in fresh water.
- Я е́ла икру́. I ate caviar.
- Когда лосо́сь мечет икру́? When do salmon spawn?
- Как часто ты ешь икру́? How often do you eat caviar?
- Сапоги́ жмут в и́крах. The boots are tight around the calf.
- Я ел икру́. I ate caviar.
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Declension
Note: Stress change
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Editing declensions: If there are two forms for a word, please separate them by a comma.
Accents: Mark the accent with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки. 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).
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