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DEnoun, masculine, inanimate
daily used word (top 300)
Translation
- 1.
woods
Also: forest
- 2.
timber
Also: lumber (singular only)
- 3.
scaffolding
Also: (plural only)
Info: леса́
- 4.
much
Also: many (figurative)
Example: лес рук - a forest of hands, a great many hands
Examples
- Мы до́лжны бере́чь лес.We should protect the forest.
- Лес киши́т обезья́нами.The forest is teeming with monkeys.
- Лес киши́т жи́знью.The forest is teeming with life.
- В про́шлой жи́зни я был лесом.In my past life, I was a forest.
- Они зашли́ в лес.They entered the forest.
- Лес гори́т.The forest is burning.
- Сохрани́м тропи́ческий лес!Save the rainforest!
- Они шли через лес.They went through the woods.
- Путеше́ственник шёл через лес, насвистывая.The traveller went whistling through the forest.
- Есть путь через лес.There is a path through the wood.
Declension
Note: Stress change
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom.nominative | лес | леса́ |
| gen.genitive | ле́са | лесо́в |
| dat.dative | ле́су | леса́м |
| acc.accusative | лес | леса́ |
| inst.instrumental | ле́сом | леса́ми |
| prep.prepositional | о ле́се в лесу́ | леса́х |
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Sandy edited declension 7 months ago
Дёвьсынъ edited translation 11 months ago
Cuber123 edited noun basics and declension 3 years ago
