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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
very often used word (#221)
very often used word (#221)
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shoulder
Also: upper arm, humerus, arm
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- Я почу́вствовал си́льную боль в плече́. I felt a severe pain on the shoulder.
- Билл похло́пал меня по плечу́. Bill tapped me on the shoulder.
- Том заки́нул свою́ су́мку себе на плечо́. Tom slung his bag over his shoulder.
- Я положи́л ру́ку ему на плечо́. I put my hand on his shoulder.
- У меня пока́тые пле́чи. I am round shouldered.
- У Тома широ́кие пле́чи. Tom has broad shoulders.
- Она прикосну́лась к моему́ плечу́. She touched my shoulder.
- У тебя широ́кие пле́чи. You have broad shoulders.
- Мы до́лжны идти́ плечо́м к плечу́, чтобы доби́ться успе́ха. To succeed we must go shoulder to shoulder.
- Она дотро́нулась до его плеча́. She touched him on the shoulder.
Declension
Note: Stress change
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | плечо́ | пле́чи |
| gen. genitive | плеча́ | пле́ч |
| dat. dative | плечу́ | плеча́м |
| acc. accusative | плечо́ | пле́чи |
| inst. instrumental | плечо́м | плеча́ми |
| prep. prepositional | плече́ | плеча́х |
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