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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
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bye (informal)
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while
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- Мужчи́на реши́л подожда́ть на ста́нции, пока не придёт его жена́. The man decided to wait at the station until his wife came.
- Пока я ждал авто́бус, я стал свиде́телем дорожно-транспортного происше́ствия. While I was waiting for the bus, I saw a traffic accident.
- Моя́ мать будет присма́тривать за ребёнком, пока я пойду́ на та́нцы. My mother will attend to the baby while I go to the dance.
- Они ожида́ли, пока ворота откро́ют. They were waiting for the gate to open.
- Он лежа́л в аго́нии, пока не пришёл до́ктор. He lay in agony until the doctor arrived.
- Подожди́, пока ча́йник не засвисти́т. Wait till the kettle begins to sing.
- Потерявшийся ма́льчик держа́лся, пока не прибыла́ брига́да спаса́телей. The lost boy held out until the rescue team came.
- Пока мы любим друг дру́га, всё будет в поря́дке. As long as we love each other, we'll be all right.
- Они пока в мла́дшей ли́ге, но в самом недалёком бу́дущем они займу́т ме́сто рядом с вами. It's still minor league but in the not so distant future they'll be coming to a place near you.
- Вам сле́довало бы чита́ть много книг, пока вы мо́лоды. You should read a lot of books while you're young.
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Sandy edited related words 2 weeks ago
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Lucian edited word type 7 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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