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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

Time

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Wednesday

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environment

Also: surroundings, milieu, medium

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Тишина́ библиоте́ки обеспе́чила идеа́льную среду́ для учёбы. The silence of the library provided the perfect environment for studying.
Сего́дня среда́. It is Wednesday.
Том — защи́тник окружа́ющей среды. Tom is an environmentalist.
Ваша пятичасовая щети́на вреди́т окружа́ющей среде́. Your five o’clock shadow is hurting the environment.
Из года в год пробле́мы загрязне́ния окружа́ющей среды стано́вятся всё более и более серьёзными. From year to year, pollution problems are becoming more and more serious.
В неде́ле семь дней: понеде́льник, вто́рник, среда́, четве́рг, пя́тница, суббо́та и воскресе́нье. A week has seven days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
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.
Боб предложи́л отложи́ть вечери́нку до среды. Bob suggested that the party be put off till Wednesday.
Мы обя́заны стара́ться защища́ть окружа́ющую среду́. We must try to protect the environment.
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.

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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