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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, male, inanimate
often used word (#683)
often used word (#683)
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union
Also: alliance, Union, league, agreement, conjunction
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- Том не зна́ет, кака́я ра́зница между Евро́пой и Европе́йским сою́зом. Tom doesn't know the difference between Europe and the European Union.
- Ло́гика и здра́вый смысл подска́зывают, что Россия, Европе́йский сою́з и США до́лжны де́йствовать вместе. Logic and common sense suggest that Russia, the European Union, and the United States must act jointly.
- Ру́сский косми́ческий кора́бль "Сою́з" прича́лил к Междунаро́дной косми́ческой ста́нции. The Russian Soyuz spacecraft has docked at the International Space Station.
- В тече́ние после́дних лет в Южно-Африканском Сою́зе существу́ют ра́совые пробле́мы. The Union of South Africa has had racial problems in recent years.
- Да здра́вствует Сове́тский Сою́з! Long live the Soviet Union!
- Сове́тский Сою́з запусти́л Спутник-1 в 1957 году. The Soviet Union launched Sputnik I in 1957.
- «О́да к ра́дости» Бетховена — официа́льный гимн Европе́йского сою́за. Beethoven's Ode to Joy is the official anthem of the European Union.
- «СССР» значит «Сою́з Сове́тских Социалисти́ческих Респу́блик». USSR stands for "Union of Soviet Socialist Republics".
- Фра́нция, Австрия и Россия заключи́ли сою́з против Пруссии. France, Austria and Russia formed an alliance against Prussia.
- Россия, Европе́йский Сою́з и США обвиня́ют друг дру́га во вмеша́тельстве во вну́тренние дела Украи́ны. Russia, the European Union and the U.S. are accusing each other of interference in Ukraine's domestic affairs.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | сою́з | сою́зы |
| gen. genitive | сою́за | сою́зов |
| dat. dative | сою́зу | сою́зам |
| acc. accusative | сою́з | сою́зы |
| inst. instrumental | сою́зом | сою́зами |
| prep. prepositional | сою́зе | сою́зах |
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