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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, inanimate
very often used word (#299)
very often used word (#299)
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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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death
Also: decease
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- Патрио́ты всегда говоря́т о сме́рти за свою́ страну́, но никогда об уби́йстве ради свое́й страны. Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country.
- Суд приговори́л его к сме́рти. The court sentenced him to death.
- Что стано́вится причи́ной сме́рти самого популя́рного певца́ в ми́ре? What's causing the death of the most popular singer in the world?
- Объявле́ние о его сме́рти появи́лось в газе́тах. An announcement of his death appeared in the newspapers.
- Смерть короля́ ста́ла причи́ной войны. The death of the king brought about a war.
- Я спасла́сь от сме́рти. I escaped death.
- После сме́рти моя́ душа обрати́тся в небытие́. After death my soul turns into nothing.
- Его разгово́ры мне надоеда́ют до сме́рти. His talk bores me to death.
- Я против испо́льзования сме́рти в ка́честве наказа́ния. Я также против ее испо́льзования как награ́ды. I am against using death as a punishment. I am also against using it as a reward.
- Даже смерть не спасёт тебя от меня. Not even death can save you from me.
Declension
Note: Stress change
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | сме́рть | сме́рти |
| gen. genitive | сме́рти | смерте́й |
| dat. dative | сме́рти | смертя́м |
| acc. accusative | сме́рть | сме́рти |
| inst. instrumental | сме́ртью | смертя́ми |
| prep. prepositional | сме́рти | смертя́х |
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