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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, feminine, inanimate
somewhat often used word (#4315)
somewhat often used word (#4315)
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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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1.
country
Also: locality, district
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Examples
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- Большинство́ люде́й живёт в городско́й ме́стности. Most people live in urban areas.
- Го́род располо́жен в гори́стой ме́стности. The town is in a mountainous district.
- Мы провели́ наш о́тпуск, путешествуя по се́льской ме́стности Фра́нции. We spent our holiday exploring rural France.
- Том зна́ет э́ту ме́стность. Tom knows the area.
- Ты когда-нибудь жил в се́льской ме́стности? Have you ever lived in a rural area?
- Мой дя́дя взял меня в пое́здку по се́льской ме́стности. My uncle took me for a ride in the countryside.
- Для здоро́вья лу́чше жить в се́льской ме́стности, чем в го́роде. It is better for the health to live in the country than in the city.
- Наша фе́рма нахо́дится в се́льской ме́стности Небраски. Our farm is located in rural Nebraska.
- Живя в се́льской ме́стности, я име́ю мало посети́телей. Living in the country, I have few visitors.
- Не зна́ю точно, сколько бобро́в живу́т в э́той ме́стности, но много. I'm not sure how many beavers live in this area, but there are many.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | ме́стность | ме́стности |
| gen. genitive | ме́стности | ме́стностей |
| dat. dative | ме́стности | ме́стностям |
| acc. accusative | ме́стность | ме́стности |
| inst. instrumental | ме́стностью | ме́стностями |
| prep. prepositional | ме́стности | ме́стностях |
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