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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).

среда́

noun, female, inanimate
somewhat often used word (#1650)

Noun basics

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

Is it living?: (unknown) inanimate animate

Translation

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Wednesday

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environment

Also: surroundings, milieu, medium

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Они живу́т в хорошей среде́. They live in a good environment.
Боб предложи́л отложи́ть вечери́нку до среды. Bob suggested that the party be put off till Wednesday.
Мы до́лжны уважа́ть ка́ждое Бо́жье созда́ние и окружа́ющую среду́, в кото́рой мы живём. We must respect each of God's creatures and respect the environment in which we live.
Пла́стиковые паке́ты нано́сят вред окружа́ющей среде́. Plastic bags are bad for the environment.
Я встреча́лся с друзья́ми в про́шлую среду́ утром. I met my friends last Wednesday morning.
Я рабо́таю через день: понеде́льник, среда́, пя́тница. I work every other day: Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
Се́льская среда́ слишком споко́йная для меня. Rural environments are too quiet for me.
Хотя пробле́ма безрабо́тицы не мо́жет быть проигнорирована, пробле́ма окружа́ющей среды тоже очень важна́. Although the unemployment problem can't be ignored, the environment problem is also very important.
Я испо́льзую только те аэрозо́ли, кото́рые безопа́сны для окружа́ющей среды. I only use sprays that are friendly to the environment.
Со́лнечная эне́ргия не угрожа́ет окружа́ющей среде́. Solar energy does not threaten the environment.

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Declension

Normal Singular only Plural only Indeclinable

Note: Stress change

	singular	plural
nom. nominative	среда́	сре́ды
gen. genitive	среды́	сре́д
dat. dative	среде́	среда́м
acc. accusative	среду́	сре́ды
inst. instrumental	средо́й средо́ю	среда́ми
prep. prepositional	среде́	среда́х