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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).
Translation
The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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a little
Also: some, somewhat, slightly
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Usage Info
The words много, мало, немного, немало, сколько, несколько are used with different grammatical cases depending whether the object is countable or not: With genitive plural with countables and genitive singular with non-countables.
Examples
- Немного студе́нтов, кото́рые чита́ют на латы́ни. There aren't many students who can read Latin.
- Как насчёт доба́вить немного соли? How about adding a little bit more salt?
- Не могли́ бы Вы мне его немного уме́ньшить? Could you make it a little shorter for me?
- Ты не возража́ешь, если мы вы́йдем немного пораньше? Do you mind our leaving a little earlier?
- После стольких посеще́ний мы бы хоте́ли немного отдохну́ть. After so many visits, we want to rest a little.
- Я не говорю́ по-французски, но немного понима́ю. I don't speak French, but I can understand it a bit.
- Всегда стоит име́ть немного де́нег на черный день. You should always save money for a rainy day.
- Мой кузен немного ста́рше меня. My cousin is a little older than I.
- Мой де́душка был немного инди́йцем. My grandfather was part Indian.
- Ты мог бы присла́ть немного аспири́на? Could you send up some aspirin?
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Lucian edited word type 1 year ago
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ericqaz11 edited translation 1 year ago
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Remanuele edited stress 1 year ago
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anonymous edited usage info 2 years ago
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