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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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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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say
Also: tell, speak, talk
Translation:Example:Info: -
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Examples
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- Он сказа́л мне, что у́мер его оте́ц. He told me that his father was dead.
- «Нам надо помочь Киргизии», — сказа́л Пути́н Ху Цзиньтао... в моём сне. We need to help Kyrgyzstan, said Putin to Hu Jintao... in my dream.
- Не зна́ю, что и сказа́ть. I just don't know what to say.
- Ты, наверное, ду́маешь, она сказа́ла мне, что собира́лась навести́ть свою́ больну́ю ба́бушку. You probably think she told me she was on her way to visit her sick grandmother.
- Мла́дшая моя́ сестрёнка, что же ничего не ска́жешь мне? Oh my little sister, why won't you say anything to me?
- Я сказа́л им посла́ть мне ещё один биле́т. I told them to send me another ticket.
- То, что сказа́ла моя́ мать — пра́вда. What my mother had said was true.
- Учи́тель нам сказа́л переста́ть болта́ть. The teacher told us to stop chattering.
- Не зная, что сказа́ть, я молча́л. Not knowing what to say, I remained silent.
- Он сказа́л, что ка́ждый день просыпа́ется в 6 утра. He said that he gets up at 6 o'clock every day.
Imperative
| singular | скажи́ |
|---|---|
| plural | скажи́те |
Past
| male | сказа́л |
|---|---|
| female | сказа́ла |
| neuter | сказа́ло |
| plural | сказа́ли |
Present / Future
Note: Stress change
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | - | скажу́ |
| ты | - | ска́жешь |
| он/она́/оно́ | - | ска́жет |
| мы | - | ска́жем |
| вы | - | ска́жете |
| они́ | - | ска́жут |
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