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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, female, inanimate
very often used word (#187)
very often used word (#187)
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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.
truth
Also: justice
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2.
true
Also: though
Translation:Example:Info: -
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Usage Info
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Examples
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- Верь тем, кто и́щет пра́вды; остерега́йся тех, кто нашёл её. Believe those who seek truth, beware those who find it.
- То, что ты говори́шь, пра́вда. What you say is true.
- Не бо́йся говори́ть пра́вду. Never hesitate to tell the truth.
- Ты пра́вда не уме́ешь пла́вать? Is it true that you can't swim?
- Сказа́ть по пра́вде, я не замеча́л э́того. To tell the truth, I didn't notice it.
- Он не мо́жет отличи́ть пра́вду от непра́вды. He can't tell the true from the false.
- Ду́маю, э́тот слух пра́вда. I think that rumor is true.
- Ты пра́вда ве́ришь в привиде́ния? You really believe in ghosts?
- Я не мог реши́ться сказа́ть ему пра́вду. I didn't have the heart to tell him the truth.
- Я не могу́ помочь тебе. По пра́вде говоря, я сейчас очень за́нят. I can't help you. As a matter of fact, I'm very busy just now.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | пра́вда | пра́вды |
| gen. genitive | пра́вды | пра́вд |
| dat. dative | пра́вде | пра́вдам |
| acc. accusative | пра́вду | пра́вды |
| inst. instrumental |
пра́вдой пра́вдою |
пра́вдами |
| prep. prepositional | пра́вде | пра́вдах |
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