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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, neuter, inanimate
often used word (#429)
often used word (#429)
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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society
Also: company
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life
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Examples
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- Они сливки о́бщества. They're the cream of the crop.
- Мы живём в демократи́ческом о́бществе. We live in a democratic society.
- Семья́ - основная едини́ца о́бщества. The family is the basic unit of society.
- Мне бы́ло очень не по себе в о́бществе э́тих люде́й. I was very ill at ease with those people.
- О́бщество состои́т из индиви́дов. Society is composed of individuals.
- Не мо́жет быть челове́ческого о́бщества без конфли́ктов. There can be no human society without conflict.
- Совреме́нное о́бщество пережива́ет кри́зис нра́вственности. Modern society is going through a moral crisis.
- Свобо́да слова прино́сит о́бществу многочи́сленные вы́годы. Many advantages accrue to society from the freedom of speech.
- Мы живем в демократи́ческом о́бществе. We live in a society of democracy.
- Мне не нра́вится ваше лицо́, и я не могу́ больше терпе́ть ваше о́бщество. I don't like your face and I can't bear your company any longer.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | о́бщество | о́бщества |
| gen. genitive | о́бщества | о́бществ |
| dat. dative | о́бществу | о́бществам |
| acc. accusative | о́бщество | о́бщества |
| inst. instrumental | о́бществом | о́бществами |
| prep. prepositional | о́бществе | о́бществах |
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Chaa mmmm edited translation 2 months ago
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