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noun, male, inanimate
often used word (#796)
often used word (#796)
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height
Also: stature, growth, increase, rise, development, upgrowth
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- Мужчи́на был сре́днего роста. The man was of normal height.
- Расста́вьте мальчиков по ро́сту. Rank boys according to their height.
- У Тома и Джима одина́ковый рост. Tom and Jim are the same height.
- Како́й у вас рост, и сколько вы ве́сите? How tall are you, and how much do you weigh?
- При ны́нешнем спа́де экономи́ческий рост упа́л до нуля́ проце́нтов. In the current slump, economic growth has fallen to zero percent.
- Мой рост — пять футов, два дю́йма. I am five feet, two inches tall.
- Он сейчас почти тако́го же роста, как его оте́ц. He is now almost as tall as his father.
- Снова и снова в наше́й жи́зни появля́ются тру́дности; одни называ́ют их пробле́мами, други́е — возмо́жностями для роста. Again and again there are challenges in our life. Some call them problems, others call them growth opportunities.
- Я почти 180 сантиме́тров ро́стом. I am almost 180 centimeters tall.
- Мы с ним почти одного роста. He and I are almost the same height.
Declension
Note: Stress change
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | ро́ст | роста́ |
| gen. genitive | ро́ста | росто́в |
| dat. dative | ро́сту | роста́м |
| acc. accusative | ро́ст | роста́ |
| inst. instrumental | ро́стом | роста́ми |
| prep. prepositional | ро́сте | роста́х |
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