somewhat often used word (#2965)
Translation
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1.deer, reindeer
deer
Also: reindeer
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A good example is ручка which looks like
1. pen, ballpoint
2. handle, knob, grip
3. arm
4. arm rest
Usage Info
Examples
- Он пусти́л стрелу́ в оле́ня. He shot an arrow at the deer.
- Оле́нь втрое тяжеле́е Джейн. The deer is three times as heavy as Jane.
- Том вы́стрелил в оле́ня. Tom shot a deer.
- Оле́нь скорее бы́стрый, чем си́льный. The deer is more rapid than strong.
- Они охо́тились на оле́ней и лиси́ц. They hunted deer and foxes.
- Мы сби́ли оле́ня. We hit a deer.
- Он не мог заста́вить себя вы́стрелить в оле́ня. He couldn't bring himself to shoot the deer.
- Оле́нь в три ра́за тяжеле́е Джейн. The deer is three times as heavy as Jane.
- Я сле́довал по следа́м оле́ня. I followed the deer's tracks.
- Сани Санта-Клауса тя́нут летающие се́верные оле́ни. Santa Claus' sleigh is pulled by flying reindeer.
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Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | оле́нь | оле́ни |
| gen. genitive | оле́ня | оле́ней |
| dat. dative | оле́ню | оле́ням |
| acc. accusative | оле́ня | оле́ней |
| inst. instrumental | оле́нем | оле́нями |
| prep. prepositional | оле́не | оле́нях |
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Accents: Mark the accent with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки. 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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