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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, inanimate
somewhat often used word (#1354)
somewhat often used word (#1354)
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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1.
sleeve
Also: branch, arm, hose
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- Она засучи́ла рукава́. She rolled up her sleeves.
- Летом я ношу руба́шки с коро́ткими рукава́ми. In the summer, I wear short-sleeve shirts.
- Бы́ло слишком много информа́ции за раз. Её усвое́ние бы́ло подобно питию из пожа́рного рукава́. Too much information was presented all at once. Taking it in was like drinking from a fire hose.
- Он уде́рживал её за рука́в. He held her by the sleeve.
- Мэри была́ в ле́тнем пла́тье без рукаво́в. Mary was wearing a sleeveless summer dress.
- Заката́йте рукава́. Roll up your sleeves.
- Он заката́л рукава́ руба́шки. He rolled up his shirt sleeves.
- Том заката́л рукава́ руба́шки. Tom rolled up his shirt sleeves.
- Том заката́л рука́в. Tom rolled up his sleeve.
- Один рука́в пальто́ коро́че друго́го. One of the coat's sleeves is shorter than the other.
Declension
Note: Stress change
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | рука́в | рукава́ |
| gen. genitive | рукава́ | рукаво́в |
| dat. dative | рукаву́ | рукава́м |
| acc. accusative | рука́в | рукава́ |
| inst. instrumental | рукаво́м | рукава́ми |
| prep. prepositional | рукаве́ | рукава́х |
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