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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, male, inanimate
somewhat often used word (#1026)
somewhat often used word (#1026)
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island
Also: isle
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- Ведомые путево́дной звездо́й, они дости́гли берего́в острова. Guided by the star, they reached the island.
- Нам не вы́жить на э́том о́строве, если мы не найдём питьевой воды. We can't survive on this island unless we find some drinking water.
- Основные острова Япо́нии - Хоккайдо, Сикоку, Хонсю и Кюсю. The main islands of Japan are Hokkaido, Shikoku, Honshu and Kyushu.
- Пое́здки на острова стоят недёшево. The trips to the islands are not cheap.
- Наша ло́дка прибли́зилась к ма́ленькому о́строву. Our boat approached the small island.
- На о́строве тропи́ческий кли́мат. That island has a tropical climate.
- В Гре́ции много острово́в. Greece has many islands.
- Когда-то э́тот о́стров находи́лся под управле́нием Фра́нции. That island was governed by France at one time.
- В я́сную пого́ду, можно отсюда уви́деть о́стров. In clear weather, we can see the island from here.
- Э́тот о́стров - рай для дете́й. This island is a paradise for children.
Declension
Note: Stress change
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | о́стров | острова́ |
| gen. genitive | о́строва | острово́в |
| dat. dative | о́строву | острова́м |
| acc. accusative | о́стров | острова́ |
| inst. instrumental | о́стровом | острова́ми |
| prep. prepositional | о́строве | острова́х |
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