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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, masculine, inanimate
often used word (#427)
often used word (#427)
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- Ты наполня́ешь жизнь смы́слом. You make life worth living.
- Мне вообще есть смысл туда идти́? Is there any need for me to go there?
- Он был так пьян, что его объясне́ния не име́ли смы́сла. He was so drunk that his explanation did not make sense.
- Смысл э́того письма нея́сен. The meaning of this letter is unclear.
- Кто я? Откуда я? Есть ли жизнь после сме́рти? В чём смысл жи́зни на земле́? Who am I? Where do I come from? Is there life after death? What is the meaning of life on earth?
- Вы все еще спра́шиваете себя, в чем смысл жи́зни? Are you still asking yourself what the meaning of life is?
- Еще до утвержде́ния э́тот законопрое́кт потеря́л весь смысл. The bill was eviscerated before being passed by the legislature.
- То, что он говори́т, не име́ет смы́сла. What he is saying doesn't make sense.
- Он лишён здра́вого смы́сла. He has no common sense.
- Без люби́мого челове́ка жизнь не име́ет смы́сла. Life without beloved person has no sense.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | смы́сл | смы́слы |
| gen. genitive | смы́сла | смы́слов |
| dat. dative | смы́слу | смы́слам |
| acc. accusative | смы́сл | смы́слы |
| inst. instrumental | смы́слом | смы́слами |
| prep. prepositional | смы́сле | смы́слах |
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