somewhat often used word (#3036)
Translation
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1.soil, ground
soil
Also: ground
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A good example is ручка which looks like
1. pen, ballpoint
2. handle, knob, grip
3. arm
4. arm rest
Usage Info
Examples
- По́чва кажется вла́жной. The ground seems wet.
- Э́то была́ совершенно беспло́дная по́чва. It was a very hungry soil.
- Они хотя́т отрави́ть во́здух, во́ду и по́чву. They want to poison the air, water, and soil.
- Когда прошёл дождь, и по́чва вла́жная, стано́вится легче полоть сорняки́. When rain's fallen and the soil is moist, it becomes easier to pull out weeds.
- Прежде чем что-нибудь предприня́ть, дава́йте прозонди́руем по́чву. Let's feel out the situation before we do anything more.
- Во́здух мя́гкий, по́чва вла́жная. The air is soft, the soil moist.
- Том не хо́чет выбива́ть у Мэри по́чву из-под ног. Tom doesn't want to discourage Mary.
- На э́той по́чве трудно что-то вы́растить. It's difficult to grow anything in this soil.
- По́чва была́ очень камени́стой. The ground was very rocky.
- На э́той по́чве трудно что-то выра́щивать. It's difficult to grow anything in this soil.
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Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | по́чва | по́чвы |
| gen. genitive | по́чвы | по́чв |
| dat. dative | по́чве | по́чвам |
| acc. accusative | по́чву | по́чвы |
| inst. instrumental |
по́чвой по́чвою |
по́чвами |
| prep. prepositional | по́чве | по́чвах |
Editing declensions: If there are two forms for a word, please separate them by a comma.
Accents: Mark the accent with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки. 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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