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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
often used word (#499)
often used word (#499)
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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reason
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- В чём причи́на? What's the reason?
- Нет причи́ны чу́вствовать себя ниже други́х. There is no reason for you to feel inferior to anyone.
- Мария ненави́дит свою́ рабо́ту по мно́гим причи́нам. Mary hates her job for many reasons.
- Рак - гла́вная причи́на заботы в хосписе. Cancer is the leading cause for hospice care.
- Причи́ной его сме́рти была́ автоавария. The cause of his death was a car accident.
- Я зна́ю и́стинную причи́ну его отсу́тствия. I know the real reason for his absence.
- Гла́вная причи́на его неуда́чи — лень. The primary cause of his failure is laziness.
- Я никогда не спо́рил с мое́й ма́чехой, и для э́того не бы́ло причи́н. I never argued with my stepmother, nor she gave me the reasons.
- У меня нет уважи́тельной причи́ны. I don't have an excuse.
- Иногда он выходит из себя без причи́ны. He sometimes loses his temper for nothing.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | причи́на | причи́ны |
| gen. genitive | причи́ны | причи́н |
| dat. dative | причи́не | причи́нам |
| acc. accusative | причи́ну | причи́ны |
| inst. instrumental |
причи́ной причи́ною |
причи́нами |
| prep. prepositional | причи́не | причи́нах |
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