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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
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1.
change
Also: supersede, replace, relieve, take place, exchange
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Examples
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- Я попыта́лся смени́ть те́му, но они продолжа́ли говори́ть о поли́тике. I tried to change the subject, but they went on talking about politics.
- Он смени́л свою́ ста́рую маши́ну на но́вую. He exchanged his old car for a new one.
- Ду́маю, что наста́ло вре́мя мне смени́ть рабо́ту. I think it's time for me to change jobs.
- Том хоте́л смени́ть те́му. Tom wanted to change the subject.
- Я смени́л флаг. I changed the flag.
- Я хочу́ смени́ть руба́шку. I want to change my shirt.
- Том смени́л простыни на свое́й крова́ти. Tom changed the sheets on his bed.
- Том недавно смени́л а́дрес свое́й электро́нной по́чты. Tom has changed his email address recently.
- Я сменю́ простыни. I'll change the sheets.
- Он смени́л рабо́ту. He changed his job.
Imperative
| singular | смени́ |
|---|---|
| plural | смени́те |
Past
| male | смени́л |
|---|---|
| female | смени́ла |
| neuter | смени́ло |
| plural | смени́ли |
Present / Future
Note: Stress change
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | - | сменю́ |
| ты | - | сме́нишь |
| он/она́/оно́ | - | сме́нит |
| мы | - | сме́ним |
| вы | - | сме́ните |
| они́ | - | сме́нят |
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