rarely used word (#6653)
Translation
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1.ant
ant
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Separate translations by commata. New major meaning should get a new line entry.
A good example is ручка which looks like
1. pen, ballpoint
2. handle, knob, grip
3. arm
4. arm rest
Usage Info
Examples
- Муравьи́ мо́гут поднима́ть предме́ты, тя́жесть кото́рых в 50 раз превыша́ет их со́бственный вес. Ants can lift things that are more than 50 times their own weight.
- Лю́ди похо́жи на муравьёв. People look like ants.
- На пироге была́ а́рмия муравьёв. There was an army of ants at the cake.
- Летом муравьи́ собира́ют запа́сы на зи́му. In the summer, ants gather food for the winter.
- Рабо́тай как мураве́й. Work as the ant.
- Том пыта́лся вы́вести муравьёв. Tom tried to get rid of the ants.
- Он хо́чет изба́виться от муравьёв. He wants to get rid of the ants.
- Муравьи́ и пчёлы — образцы́ трудолю́бия и согла́сия. Ants and bees are examples of industry and harmony.
- Мне нра́вятся муравьи́. I like ants.
- Муравьи́ образу́ют высокоорганизованные соо́бщества. Ants have a well-organized society.
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Declension
Note: Stress change
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | мураве́й | муравьи́ |
| gen. genitive | муравья́ | муравьёв |
| dat. dative | муравью́ | муравья́м |
| acc. accusative | муравья́ | муравьёв |
| inst. instrumental | муравьём | муравья́ми |
| prep. prepositional | муравье́ | муравья́х |
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Accents: Mark the accent with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки. 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).
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