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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 (#186)
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however
Also: though, but
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- Она купи́ла ему соба́ку. Однако у него была́ аллерги́я на соба́к, поэтому им пришло́сь её отда́ть. She bought him a dog. However, he was allergic to dogs, so they had to give it away.
- Вы, однако же, не мо́жете сказа́ть, что цивилиза́ция не развива́ется, так как в ка́ждой но́вой войне́ вас убива́ют по-новому. You can't say that civilization doesn't advance, however, for in every war they kill you in a new way.
- Смерть не составля́ет противополо́жности к жи́зни: мы расхо́дуем жизнь, живя, однако мы не расхо́дуем смерть, умирая. Dying is not the opposite of living: we spend our life living while we don't spend our death dying.
- Однако э́то дорого. It's expensive though.
- Однако они никогда не сбива́ются с пути́. But they never lose their way.
- Все соба́ки - живо́тные. Однако э́то не значит, что все живо́тные - соба́ки. All dogs are animals. However, that doesn't mean that all animals are dogs.
- Он говори́л, что у него всё полу́чится; однако, не получи́лось. He said he was sure to succeed; he failed, however.
- Однако, — подчеркну́л Владимир Владимирович, — сего́дня — друга́я ситуа́ция. However, stressed Vladimir Putin, "today is another situation".
- Однако все э́ти данные не подтверди́лись. However, all these data were not confirmed.
- Вчера́ - уже исто́рия, а за́втра - та́йна. Однако, сего́дня - пода́рок судьбы, а пода́рки до́лжны приноси́ть ра́дость. Yesterday is already history, and tomorrow, a mystery. However, today is a present of fate, and presents are supposed to bring joy.
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Lucian edited word type 4 months ago
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josetorresanoteide edited translation 3 years ago
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