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ребёнок

noun, animate
very often used word (#157)

Noun basics

Noun gender partner (e.g. кошка for кот):

Is it living?: (unknown) inanimate animate

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child

Also: kid, baby, infant

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Ребёнок корми́л обезья́ну бана́ном. The child was feeding the monkey with the banana.
Родители до́лжны предоставля́ть де́тям хоро́шее пита́ние и оде́жду. Parents must provide their children with proper food and clothing.
Про́шлый раз я не смогла́ выносить ребёнка весь срок. Last time I couldn't carry my baby to full term.
Мы любим наших дете́й. We love our children.
Том рассерди́лся на дете́й. Tom got angry at the children.
Мой оте́ц мо́жет вести себя как су́щий ребёнок, но у него благи́е наме́рения. My father can be terribly childish, but he means well.
В э́той стране́ среднее коли́чество дете́й в семье́ сократи́лось с 2 до 1,5. In this country the average number of children per family fell from 2 to 1.5.
Моя́ золо́вка за пять лет родила́ четверых дете́й. My sister-in-law had four children in five years.
Ребёнку нужна́ его мать. The baby needs its mother.
Ребёнок пошёл за мной в парк. The child followed me to the park.

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Declension

Normal Singular only Plural only Indeclinable

Note: Stress change

	singular	plural
nom. nominative	ребёнок	де́ти
gen. genitive	ребёнка	дете́й
dat. dative	ребёнку	де́тям
acc. accusative	ребёнка	дете́й
inst. instrumental	ребёнком	детьми́
prep. prepositional	ребёнке	де́тях