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а б в г д е ё ж з и й к л м н о п р с т у ф х ц ч ш щ ъ ы ь э ю я

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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).

ку́рица

noun, female, animate
somewhat often used word (#4622)

Noun basics

Gender: none/unknown male female both (m & f) neuter plural only

Is it living?: (unknown) inanimate animate

Noun gender partner (e.g. кошка for кот):

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Also: chicken

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Ку́рица переварена. The chicken is overcooked.
Яйца ку́рицу не у́чат. You can't teach your grandmother to suck eggs.
Лично мне больше нра́вится ку́рица, чем свини́на. As for me, I like chicken better than pork.
Я хоте́л бы пригото́вить ку́рицу сего́дня вечером. I'd like to cook chicken tonight.
Том не знал, сколько оста́тки ку́рицы уже пролежа́ли в холоди́льнике, поэтому он реши́л перестраховаться и вы́бросил их. Tom didn't know how long the leftover chicken had been in the fridge, so he erred on the side of caution and threw it out.
Ку́рица снесла́ яйцо́. The hen has laid an egg.
Ку́рицы сбежа́ли - э́ти недоу́мки оста́вили дверь откры́той для них. The hens ran away, dumbasses had left the door open to them.
Некоторые не лю́бят ку́рицу. Some people don't like chicken.
Спасибо, Майк. Я не люблю́ ку́рицу. Thanks, Mike. I don't like chicken.
Вы́потроши ку́рицу пе́ред тем, как её гото́вить. Remove the chicken's giblets before cooking.

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Declension

Normal Singular only Plural only Indeclinable

	singular	plural
nom. nominative	ку́рица	ку́ры
gen. genitive	ку́рицы	ку́р
dat. dative	ку́рице	ку́рам
acc. accusative	ку́рицу	ку́р
inst. instrumental	ку́рицей ку́рицею	ку́рами
prep. prepositional	ку́рице	ку́рах