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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).
very rarely used word (#32324)
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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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once
Also: formerly
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- Когда-то мне бы́ло столько же лет, сколько вам сейчас. I used to be the same age as you.
- Когда-то на э́том о́строве жил стари́к. There once lived an old man on that island.
- Когда-то и меня вела́ дорога приключе́ний — а потом мне прострели́ли коле́но. I used to be an adventurer like you, then I took an arrow in the knee.
- Когда-то зо́лото в Япо́нии цени́лось ме́ньше серебра́. Once gold was less valuable than silver in Japan.
- Когда-то в Америке бы́ло много рабо́в. At one time there were many slaves in America.
- Мо́жет быть, вы мне об э́том уже когда-то говори́ли. You might have told me about it long ago.
- Когда-то здесь стоя́л дом. There used to be a house here at one time.
- Разве они когда-то приходи́ли вовремя? Have they ever come on time?
- Когда-то я был одного с тобой во́зраста. I used to be your age.
- Когда-то и я был твоего́ во́зраста. I was your age once.
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