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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, animate
very rarely used word (#15707)
very rarely used word (#15707)
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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nestling
Also: fledgeling, chick, pupil
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- Вы никогда не заду́мывались, почему мы так редко ви́дим птенцо́в голубе́й? Have you ever wondered why we don't often see baby pigeons?
- Гуляя по па́рку, я нашел птенца́. Walking in the park, I found a baby bird.
- Ты когда-нибудь ви́дела птенца́ го́лубя? Have you ever seen a baby pigeon?
- Ты когда-нибудь ви́дел птенца́ го́лубя? Have you ever seen a baby pigeon?
- Вы когда-нибудь ви́дели птенца́ го́лубя? Have you ever seen a baby pigeon?
- Я не зна́ю, что ста́ло с птенцо́м. I don't know what has become of the hatchling.
- Птенцы́, как правило, не мо́гут взлета́ть, пока им не испо́лнится не́сколько неде́ль. Baby birds generally can't take to the air until they are several weeks old.
- Вылупившиеся накануне птенцы́ пронзительно запища́ли, когда их мать верну́лась в гнездо́ с клю́вом, по́лным еды́. The day-old chicks cheeped shrilly as their mother returned to the nest with a beak full of food.
- Как дела у тебя и твое́й жены́ - теперь, когда птенцы́ разлете́лись из гнезда́? How are you and your wife doing, now that the birds have all flown the coop?
- Мы смотре́ли, как пти́ца корми́ла свои́х птенцо́в. We watched a bird feed its little ones.
Declension
Note: Stress change
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | птене́ц | птенцы́ |
| gen. genitive | птенца́ | птенцо́в |
| dat. dative | птенцу́ | птенца́м |
| acc. accusative | птенца́ | птенцо́в |
| inst. instrumental | птенцо́м | птенца́ми |
| prep. prepositional | птенце́ | птенца́х |
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