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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).
often used word (#534)
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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by
Also: near, around, about
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- Она жила там около пяти лет. She lived there about five years.
- Сезо́н дожде́й зако́нчится через па́ру неде́ль или около того́. The rainy season will be over in another two weeks or so.
- И́ндекс Nikkei вчера́ потеря́л около двухсот пу́нктов и закры́лся на у́ровне 18000. The Nikkei Stock Average lost nearly 200 points to close yesterday at 18,000.
- Наш рестора́н нахо́дится около ю́жной авто́бусной остано́вки. Our restaurant is near the southern bus station.
- Пое́здка на Гавайи стоит около 200 до́лларов. A trip to Hawaii costs around 200 dollars.
- Литр молока́ соде́ржит около тридцати гра́ммов протеи́на. A liter of milk contains about thirty grams of protein.
- Переста́нь ходи́ть вокруг да около и расскажи́ мне, что произошло́. Stop beating around the bush and tell me what happened.
- В ми́ле около 1600 метров. A mile is about 1,600 meters.
- Ды́рка около 5 футов в диа́метре. The hole is about five feet across.
- Его дом около реки. His house is by the river.
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