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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, neuter, inanimate
often used word (#305)
often used word (#305)
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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letter
Also: writing, script
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Examples
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- Я получи́л письмо́ от дру́га из Ло́ндона. I got a letter from a friend of mine in London.
- Его письмо́ рассерди́ло меня. His letter made me angry.
- Вы мо́жете написа́ть письмо́ по-английски? Can you write a letter in English?
- Вы пишете письмо́? Are you writing a letter?
- Я откры́л конве́рт и доста́л письмо́. I opened the envelope and pulled out a letter.
- Как только он оста́лся один, он сразу вскрыл письмо́. As soon as he was left alone, he opened the letter.
- Они пишут письмо́? Are they writing a letter?
- Я попроси́л его отве́тить мне сразу после того́, как он полу́чит моё письмо́. I asked him to answer soon after he received my letter.
- Вбежа́л Том с письмо́м от Джуди. Tom came running with a letter from Judy.
- Я получи́л письмо́ от дру́га. I got a letter from a friend.
Declension
Note: Stress change
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | письмо́ | пи́сьма |
| gen. genitive | письма́ | пи́сем |
| dat. dative | письму́ | пи́сьмам |
| acc. accusative | письмо́ | пи́сьма |
| inst. instrumental | письмо́м | пи́сьмами |
| prep. prepositional | письме́ | пи́сьмах |
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