very often used word (#140)
Translation
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1.strength, force, power
strength
Also: force, power
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A good example is ручка which looks like
1. pen, ballpoint
2. handle, knob, grip
3. arm
4. arm rest
Usage Info
Examples
- Никита Хрущёв был на верши́не свои́х сил. Nikita Khrushchev was at the height of his powers.
- Даже просте́йшая арифме́тика была́ ему не по си́лам. He couldn't do even simple arithmetic.
- Я сде́лаю всё, что в мои́х си́лах. I'll do my best.
- Пока у тебя есть тот, кого ты лю́бишь всем се́рдцем, у тебя есть побуди́тельная си́ла, и ты мо́жешь столкну́ться лицо́м к лицу́ со всем ми́ром. As long as you have someone you love from the heart, you have a motivating force and you can face the entire world.
- Не недооце́нивай мои́ си́лы. Don't underestimate my power.
- Сде́лай всё, что в твои́х си́лах. Do your very best.
- Стара́йся изо всех сил, и ты добьёшься успе́ха. Do your best, and you will succeed.
- А́рмия состоя́ла из аванга́рда, арьерга́рда и основных сил. An army was divided into the vanguard, the rearguard and the main body.
- Я стара́юсь изо всех сил. I try with all my might.
- Да пребу́дет с тобой си́ла! May the Force be with you!
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Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | си́ла | си́лы |
| gen. genitive | си́лы | си́л |
| dat. dative | си́ле | си́лам |
| acc. accusative | си́лу | си́лы |
| inst. instrumental |
си́лой си́лою |
си́лами |
| prep. prepositional | си́ле | си́лах |
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Accents: Mark the accent with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки. 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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