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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).
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north
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- Существу́ет четыре стороны све́та: восто́к, юг, за́пад и се́вер. There are four cardinal points: East, south, west and north.
- Мы пошли́ точно на се́вер. We went due north.
- Мно́гие европе́йские пти́цы зиму́ют на се́вере Африки. Many European birds hibernate in the north of Africa.
- Когда я был ещё ребёнком, мы жи́ли в до́ме в го́роде Уцуномия, что в ста киломе́трах к се́веру от То́кио. When I was very small, we lived in a house in Utsunomiya, about a hundred kilometres north of Tokyo.
- Би́тву при Шайло вы́играл Се́вер. The North won the Battle of Shiloh.
- Хоккайдо нахо́дится к се́веру от Хонсю. Hokkaido is to the north of Honshu.
- Стрелка ука́зывает на се́вер. The needle is pointing toward the north.
- Мы идём на се́вер. We're going north.
- Компас ука́зывает на се́вер. The compass points to the north.
- На се́вере зимой холодно. In the north, it's cold in winter.
Declension
Note: Stress change
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | се́вер | севера́ |
| gen. genitive | се́вера | северо́в |
| dat. dative | се́веру | севера́м |
| acc. accusative | се́вер | севера́ |
| inst. instrumental | се́вером | севера́ми |
| prep. prepositional | се́вере | севера́х |
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