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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).

слу́чай

noun, male, inanimate
very often used word (#146)

Noun basics

Noun gender partner (e.g. кошка for кот):

Is it living?: (unknown) inanimate animate

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case

Also: occasion, chance, opportunity, event, incident, occurrence

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В большинстве́ слу́чаев мы бы́ли вы́нуждены уступи́ть их тре́бованиям. In most cases we had to give in to their demands.
Астроно́мия — ни в ко́ем слу́чае не но́вая нау́ка. Astronomy is by no means a new science.
В слу́чае пожа́ра звони́те 119. In case of fire, call 119.
Челове́к по и́мени Слим поги́б в том несча́стном слу́чае. A man named Slim was killed in that accident.
Давай наде́яться на лучшее, в любо́м слу́чае. Let's hope for the best anyway.
Ни в ко́ем слу́чае не открыва́йте я́щик. You must on no condition open the box.
В любо́м слу́чае за́втра мне придётся туда пойти́. In any case, I'll have to go there tomorrow.
Я не по́льзуюсь такси́, кроме слу́чаев кра́йней необходи́мости. I don't use taxis unless it's absolutely necessary.
В слу́чае пожа́ра воспо́льзуйтесь пожа́рной ле́стницей. In case of a fire, use this emergency stairway.
Позволь мне рассказа́ть тебе об э́том слу́чае. Let me tell you about the case.

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Declension

Normal Singular only Plural only Indeclinable

	singular	plural
nom. nominative	слу́чай	слу́чаи
gen. genitive	слу́чая	слу́чаев
dat. dative	слу́чаю	слу́чаям
acc. accusative	слу́чай	слу́чаи
inst. instrumental	слу́чаем	слу́чаями
prep. prepositional	слу́чае	слу́чаях