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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, animate
rarely used word (#6653)
rarely used word (#6653)
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ant
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- Пиро́г кише́л муравья́ми. The cake was crawling with ants.
- Рабо́тай как мураве́й. Work as the ant.
- Муравьи́, терми́ты и пчёлы — обще́ственные живо́тные. Ants, termites and bees are social animals.
- Муравьи́ усердно тру́дятся всё ле́то. Ants work hard all summer.
- Я учу́ муравьёв табли́це умноже́ния. I'm teaching the ants the multiplication table.
- На поле жил кузне́чик и мно́жество муравьёв. A grasshopper and many ants lived in a field.
- Муравьи́ образу́ют высокоорганизованные соо́бщества. Ants have a well-organized society.
- Sysko тру́дится усердно, как мураве́й. Sysko works like an ant.
- Летом муравьи́ собира́ют запа́сы на зи́му. In the summer, ants gather food for the winter.
- Муравьи́ и пчёлы — образцы́ трудолю́бия и согла́сия. Ants and bees are examples of industry and harmony.
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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