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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).
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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revive
Also: enliven, vivify, animate, brighten up
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- Холо́дный во́здух оживи́л Тома. The cold air revived Tom.
- Се́рдце Тома останови́лось, но врача́м удалось его оживи́ть. Tom's heart stopped, but doctors managed to revive him.
- Дождь оживи́т э́то де́рево. The rain will revive this tree.
- Ему нужно не́сколько шу́ток, чтобы оживи́ть его речь. He needs a few jokes to lighten up his talk.
- Прежде чем пое́хать рабо́тать в Пари́ж, мне нужно оживи́ть свой францу́зский. Before going to work in Paris, I have to brush up on my French.
- Он спел пе́сню, чтобы оживи́ть атмосфе́ру. He sang a song to lighten the atmosphere.
- Мэри хо́чет оживи́ть ма́монтов. Mary wants to bring mammoths back to life.
Imperative
| singular | оживи́ |
|---|---|
| plural | оживи́те |
Past
| male | оживи́л |
|---|---|
| female | оживи́ла |
| neuter | оживи́ло |
| plural | оживи́ли |
Present / Future
Note: Stress change
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | - | оживлю́ |
| ты | - | оживи́шь |
| он/она́/оно́ | - | оживи́т |
| мы | - | оживи́м |
| вы | - | оживи́те |
| они́ | - | оживя́т |
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