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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, male, inanimate
somewhat often used word (#1469)
somewhat often used word (#1469)
Noun basics
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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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1.
post
Also: fast
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- Мужчи́на упрямо держа́лся за свой пост и не жела́л уходи́ть в отста́вку. The man held on to his job stubbornly and would not retire.
- Том занима́ет высо́кий пост в управле́нии желе́зных дорог. Tom is a big railroad executive.
- Том занима́ет высо́кий пост в нефтяно́й компа́нии. Tom holds a high position in an oil company.
- Ты спала на посту́. You were asleep at your post.
- Кто соблюда́ет пост? Who's fasting?
- У него ва́жный пост в компа́нии. He got an important position in the company.
- Она пишет посты́ не по те́ме, и к тому же оскорби́тельные. She writes irrelevant posts, and offensive ones at that.
- Поли́тик извини́лся за свои́ неда́вние посты́ на Фейсбуке про ге́ев и чёрных. The politician apologized for his recent Facebook posts about gays and black people.
- Он ушёл в отста́вку с поста́ госсекретаря. He resigned as secretary of state.
- Он ушёл со своего́ поста́ в свя́зи с боле́знью. He resigned his post on account of illness.
Declension
Note: Stress change
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | пост | посты́ |
| gen. genitive | поста́ | посто́в |
| dat. dative | посту́ | поста́м |
| acc. accusative | пост | посты́ |
| inst. instrumental | посто́м | поста́ми |
| prep. prepositional | посте́ | поста́х |
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