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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, animate
often used word (#807)
often used word (#807)
Noun basics
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Translation
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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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sister
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nurse
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Usage Info
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Examples
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- Твое́й сестре́ нра́вится смотре́ть по телеви́зору борьбу́ сумо. Your sister enjoys watching sumo wrestling on TV.
- Бет обвини́ла свою́ сестру́ Салли в том, что она порвала́ ее шарф. Beth accused her sister, Sally, of tearing her scarf.
- Наконец, моя́ сестра́ вы́шла замуж. Finally, my sister got married.
- Э́тим утром Том сказа́л, что его сестра́ всё ещё в постели. This morning Tom said that his sister is still in bed.
- Две сестры́ станови́лись всё более и более изве́стны. The two sisters became more and more famous.
- Нэнси похо́жа на мою сестру́. Nancy looks like my sister.
- Если пойдешь в кино́, возьми́ с собой свою́ сестру́. If you go to the movies, take your sister with you.
- Раньше я игра́л со свое́й сестро́й в па́рке. I used to play with my sister in the park.
- Нэнси уже пять лет как в хоро́ших отноше́ниях с мое́й сестро́й. Nancy has been on good terms with my sister for more than five years.
- Элис не слу́шала свою́ сестру́. Alice wasn't listening to her sister.
Declension
Note: Stress change
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | сестра́ | сёстры |
| gen. genitive | сестры́ | сестёр |
| dat. dative | сестре́ | сёстрам |
| acc. accusative | сестру́ | сестёр |
| inst. instrumental |
сестро́й сестро́ю |
сёстрами |
| prep. prepositional | сестре́ | сёстрах |
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anonymous edited declension 2 years ago
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Michel edited translation 3 years ago
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