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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).
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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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above
Also: over
Example: Я пове́сил карти́ну над дива́ном. - I hung a picture above the sofa. Info: над + object in instrumental caseTranslation:Example:Info: -
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- Они за животы́ хвата́лись, хохоча над его шу́ткой. They held their sides with laughter at his joke.
- Наш самолёт лете́л над облака́ми. Our plane was flying above the clouds.
- Над реко́й висе́л тума́н. A mist hung over the river.
- Я смея́лась над его шу́ткой. I laughed at his joke.
- Не сме́йтесь над иностра́нцами. Don't make fun of foreigners.
- Прекрати́ шути́ть над свои́м бра́том. Stop playing tricks on your brother.
- Ма́чеха смея́лась над Зо́лушкой. The stepmother sneered at Cinderella.
- Он рабо́тает над но́вой кни́гой вот уже два ме́сяца. He has been working on a new book for two months.
- Он размышля́л над тем, како́й отве́т дать. He reflected on what answer to make.
- Я уви́дел Луну́ над горизо́нтом. I saw the moon above the horizon.
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