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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).

написа́ть

verb, perfective
Partner писа́ть
very often used word (#279)

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write

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paint

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Я написа́л кни́гу. I wrote the book.
Напиши́те абза́ц, используя прилага́тельные, чтобы описать вне́шность челове́ка. Write a paragraph by using adjectives to describe the person's appearance.
Если бы я зна́ла ее а́дрес, я бы написа́ла ей. If I had known her address, I would have written to her.
Напиши́ на блокно́те своё и́мя на случай, если забу́дешь его. Put your name on the notebook in case you forget it.
Пожалуйста, напиши́те ру́чкой. Please write with a pen.
Напиши́те да́ту своего́ рожде́ния. Write the date of your birth.
Он написа́л кни́гу о Китае. He wrote a book about China.
Мне надо написа́ть письмо́. I have to write a letter.
Я не зна́ю, что написа́ть в э́том предложе́нии. I do not know what to write in this sentence.
Вы мо́жете написа́ть письмо́ по-английски? Can you write a letter in English?