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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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Aspect:
Aspect partner(s):
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Translation
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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swim
Also: float, drift, sail, steam, navigate, boat
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Examples
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- Я вообще не уме́ю пла́вать. I can't swim at all.
- Он не уме́ет пла́вать. He doesn't know how to swim.
- Ка́мни не пла́вают. Stones don't float.
- Я уме́ю пла́вать. I can swim.
- Кто тот па́рень, кото́рый пла́вает в реке́? Who’s that guy swimming in the river?
- Том не уме́ет пла́вать. Tom can't swim.
- Наоко пла́вает. Naoko swims.
- Том лю́бит пла́вать. Tom likes to swim.
- Джейн пла́вает лу́чше Юми. Jane swims better than Yumi.
- Ты не уме́ешь пла́вать, не так ли? You are not able to swim, are you?
Imperative
| singular | пла́вай |
|---|---|
| plural | пла́вайте |
Past
| male | пла́вал |
|---|---|
| female | пла́вала |
| neuter | пла́вало |
| plural | пла́вали |
Present / Future
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | пла́ваю | бу́ду пла́вать |
| ты | пла́ваешь | бу́дешь пла́вать |
| он/она́/оно́ | пла́вает | бу́дет пла́вать |
| мы | пла́ваем | бу́дем пла́вать |
| вы | пла́ваете | бу́дете пла́вать |
| они́ | пла́вают | бу́дут пла́вать |
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