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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
- Всегда стоит име́ть немного де́нег на черный день. You should always save money for a rainy day.
- Вы не против немного подожда́ть? Would you mind waiting a moment?
- Как только она бро́сила пить, она сбро́сила немного веса. As she's quit drinking, she's lost some weight.
- Я немного выше тебя. I'm a little taller than you.
- В стака́не есть немного молока́. There is little milk in the glass.
- До́ктор Миллер хо́чет, чтобы вы немного подожда́ли. Dr. Miller wants you to wait for a while.
- Ты не возража́ешь, если мы вы́йдем немного пораньше? Do you mind our leaving a little earlier?
- Мы съе́ли немного я́блок. We ate some apples.
- Пожалуйста, вы могли́ бы говори́ть немного ме́дленнее? Could you please speak a little bit more slowly?
- В про́шлом году я набра́л немного веса. I put on a little weight last year.
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Lucian edited word type 2 weeks ago
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ericqaz11 edited translation 11 months ago
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Remanuele edited stress 11 months ago
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anonymous edited usage info 1 year ago
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