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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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У меня зять у́мер в про́шлую среду́. My brother-in-law passed away last Wednesday.
Я рабо́таю по понеде́льникам, вто́рникам, среда́м, четверга́м и пя́тницам. I work on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays.
Со́лнечная эне́ргия не угрожа́ет окружа́ющей среде́. Solar energy does not threaten the environment.
Заня́тия неме́цким прохо́дят два ра́за в неде́лю: по понеде́льникам и среда́м. German classes are held twice a week - on Mondays and Wednesdays.
Како́й сего́дня день? - "Среда́". What day is it? "It's Wednesday."
Боб предложи́л отложи́ть вечери́нку до среды. Bob suggested that the party be put off till Wednesday.
Ты свобо́дна в среду́? Are you free on Wednesday?
Неде́ля де́лится на семь дней: понеде́льник, вто́рник, среда́, четве́рг, пя́тница, суббо́та и воскресе́нье. A week is divided into seven days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
Телеви́дение — очень ва́жная среда́ для переда́чи информа́ции. Television is a very important medium through which to provide information.
Том — защи́тник окружа́ющей среды. Tom is an environmentalist.

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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