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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).
noun, male, inanimate
somewhat often used word (#2858)
somewhat often used word (#2858)
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nail
Also: finger-nail, thumb-nail, toe-nail
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- У меня будет вре́мя подстри́чь но́гти, пока вы одева́етесь. I'll have time to file my nails while you're dressing.
- Я ищу́ губну́ю пома́ду, кото́рая бы подошла́ к э́тому ла́ку для ногте́й. I'm looking for a lipstick to go with this nail polish.
- Како́й ваш люби́мый лак для ногте́й? What's your favorite nail polish?
- Како́го цвета у тебя но́гти? What color are your nails?
- Прекрати́ грызть но́гти. Stop biting your nails.
- Том грызёт но́гти. Tom is biting his nails.
- Ма́ма не разреша́ет мне кра́сить но́гти ла́ком. Mum doesn't let me wear nail varnish.
- Вопреки распространенному мне́нию, во́лосы и но́гти не продолжа́ют расти́ после сме́рти. Contrary to popular opinion, hair and fingernails do not continue to grow after death.
- Грызть но́гти — плоха́я привы́чка. Biting your fingernails is a bad habit.
- Ваши но́гти на рука́х и нога́х всегда до́лжны быть пострижены. Always keep your fingernails and toenails trimmed.
Declension
Note: Stress change
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | но́готь | но́гти |
| gen. genitive | но́гтя | ногте́й |
| dat. dative | но́гтю | ногтя́м |
| acc. accusative | но́готь | но́гти |
| inst. instrumental | но́гтем | ногтя́ми |
| prep. prepositional | но́гте | ногтя́х |
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