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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).
very often used word (#13)
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- Но вероя́тность невелика. But the possibility seems unlikely.
- Но ему повезло́. But he was lucky.
- Он начина́ющий садо́вник, но его цветы́ замеча́тельные. He is an amateur gardener, but his flowers are beautiful.
- Прошу́ меня извини́ть, но я не интересу́юсь э́той те́мой. Sorry, but I'm not very interested in that subject.
- Майк и его сестра́ говоря́т по-французски, но по-японски они не говоря́т. Mike and his sister can speak French, but they can't speak Japanese.
- Соба́ки не уме́ют разгова́ривать, но глаза у пёсика как будто сказа́ли: "Нет, у меня нет дома". Dogs can't speak, but it appeared as if the eyes of the dog said, "No, I don't have a home."
- Я не зна́ю её и́мя, но зна́ю, как она вы́глядит. I don't know her name, but I do know her by sight.
- Сего́дня опять обе́д, принесенный из до́му; но разве в меню́ приготовленных тобой и Ицуки не мало овоще́й, бога́тых бета-каротином? About today's packed-lunch, the menus prepared by Itsuki and Tanaka are low in beta-carotene-rich vegetables again aren't they?
- Я могу́ плыть на животе́, но не на спине́. I can swim on my front but not on my back.
- Платон мне друг, но и́стина доро́же. Plato is a friend, but the truth is a greater friend.
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