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прямо́й

adjective
adverb пря́мо
often used word (#925)

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straight

Also: upright, erect, through, direct, straightforward, frank, sincere, real

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У́гол в 90 гра́дусов называ́ется прямы́м. An angle of 90 degrees is called a right angle.
Путь прямо́й. The path is direct.
Не подверга́йте теплу́ или прямо́му со́лнечному све́ту. Do not expose to heat or direct sunlight.
Э́ти две ли́нии нахо́дятся под прямы́м угло́м. These two lines are at right angles.
Э́то прямо́й прика́з. That's a direct order.
У Тома прямы́е во́лосы. Tom has straight hair.
По прямо́й дотуда миль двадцать. As the crow flies, it's about 20 miles from here.
У короле́вы Елизаветы нет прямо́го насле́дника. Queen Elizabeth did not have any direct heir.
Э́то систе́ма прямо́го обме́на това́рами. It is a system of direct exchange of goods.
Глаза до́лжны быть защищены от попада́ния прямы́х со́лнечных луче́й. You should protect your eyes from direct sunlight.

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Declension

	mmasculin	ffeminin	nneuter	plplural
nom. nominative	прямо́й	пряма́я	прямо́е	прямы́е
gen. genitive	прямо́го	прямо́й	прямо́го	прямы́х
dat. dative	прямо́му	прямо́й	прямо́му	прямы́м
acc. accusative	прямо́й прямо́го	пряму́ю	прямо́е	прямы́е прямы́х
inst. instrumental	прямы́м	прямо́й прямо́ю	прямы́м	прямы́ми
prep. prepositional	прямо́м	прямо́й	прямо́м	прямы́х