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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 (#495)
often used word (#495)
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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speech
Also: enunciation, style of speaking, language, discourse, oration, address
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- Я уста́л слу́шать его до́лгую речь. I am tired of listening to his long speech.
- Ми́стер Уайт сде́лал не́сколько коммента́риев к мое́й ре́чи. Mr White made a few comments on my speech.
- Он сказа́л речь по по́воду ми́ра во всём ми́ре. He made a speech in connection with world peace.
- Газе́та опубликова́ла умори́тельную паро́дию на речь президе́нта. The newspaper published a hilarious parody of the president's speech.
- Его речь глубоко затро́нула аудито́рию. His speech deeply affected the audience.
- Мисс Пейт стесня́лась произноси́ть речь пе́ред со́тнями люде́й. Miss Pate felt timid about making a speech before a hundred people.
- Его речь была́ така́я дли́нная, что мы все заскуча́ли. He made such a long speech that we all got bored.
- Речь идёт о зара́зной боле́зни. We're talking about a contagious disease.
- Его речь взволнова́ла нас. His speech moved us.
- У челове́ка есть дар ре́чи, кото́рого у живо́тных нет. Man has the gift of speech which no animal has.
Declension
Note: Stress change
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | ре́чь | ре́чи |
| gen. genitive | ре́чи | рече́й |
| dat. dative | ре́чи | реча́м |
| acc. accusative | ре́чь | ре́чи |
| inst. instrumental | ре́чью | реча́ми |
| prep. prepositional | ре́чи | реча́х |
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