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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, animate
somewhat often used word (#1268)
somewhat often used word (#1268)
Noun basics
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Noun gender partner (e.g. кошка for кот):
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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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cat
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- Джек де́ржит под мы́шкой кота́. Jack has a cat under his arm.
- У вас есть три кота́. You have three cats.
- У нас есть соба́ка, кот и три канаре́йки. We have a dog, a cat and three canaries.
- Один из кото́в чёрный, друго́й — кори́чневый. One of the cats is black, the other is brown.
- Я гляде́л на соба́ку, но, взглянув иначе, уви́дел кота́. I was looking at the dog, but, with another look, it had turned into a cat.
- Кот не челове́к. A cat is not a human being!
- Кот спит на сту́ле. The cat is sleeping on the chair.
- У него два кота́: один бе́лый, друго́й чёрный. He's got two cats, one white and one black.
- Не тяни́ кота́ за хвост! Don't keep me in suspense!
- Коты́, кото́рые полностью бе́лые и с голубы́ми глаза́ми, всегда, или почти всегда, глухи́е. Cats that are completely white with blue eyes are always, or nearly always, deaf.
Declension
Note: Stress change
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | кот | коты́ |
| gen. genitive | кота́ | кото́в |
| dat. dative | коту́ | кота́м |
| acc. accusative | кота́ | кото́в |
| inst. instrumental | кото́м | кота́ми |
| prep. prepositional | коте́ | кота́х |
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