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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).
very often used word (#133)
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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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bye (informal)
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while
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- Потерявшийся ма́льчик держа́лся, пока не прибыла́ брига́да спаса́телей. The lost boy held out until the rescue team came.
- Пока кипи́т похлёбка, дру́жба цветёт. While broth boils, friendship blooms.
- Давай пойдём назад, пока не пошёл дождь. Let's go back before it begins to rain.
- Некоторые жи́тели после́довали при́нципу «поживём — уви́дим», пока други́е пригото́вились к си́льному наводне́нию. Some residents took a wait-and-see attitude while others prepared for heavy flooding.
- Занима́йтесь строи́тельством своего́ тела, пока мо́лоды. Build up your body while young.
- Вор пробра́лся в дом, пока нас не бы́ло. A thief broke into the house while we were away.
- Де́лай сейчас, пока не забы́л. Do it right now, before you forget.
- Я не дога́дывался о ва́жности э́того докуме́нта, пока Вы мне об э́том не сообщи́ли. I hadn't recognized the importance of this document until you told me about it.
- Пока что год выдаётся захва́тывающий. So far it has been an exciting year.
- Пусть твоя́ еда́ немного осты́нет; не ешь, пока горячее. Let your food cool off a bit; don't eat it while it's hot.
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Sandy edited related words 3 months ago
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Lucian edited word type 10 months ago
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Michel edited stress 1 year ago
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anonymous edited translation 1 year ago
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