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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, animate
very often used word (#297)
very often used word (#297)
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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old man
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- Она вы́шла замуж за бога́того старика́. She married a rich old man.
- Стари́к заблуди́лся в лесу́? Did the old man get lost in the forest?
- Когда-то на э́том о́строве жил стари́к. There once lived an old man on that island.
- Стари́к говори́л со мной по-французски. The old man spoke with me in French.
- Стари́к сиде́л в одино́честве. The old man sat all alone.
- Стари́к и мо́ре - очень захва́тывающая кни́га. The Old Man and the Sea is a very exciting book.
- Стари́к вы́глядел му́дрым. The old man looked wise.
- Стари́к сиде́л там, скрестив ноги. The old man was sitting there, with crossed legs.
- Стари́к склонен преувели́чивать. The old man tends to exaggerate.
- Стари́к был все́ми любим. The old man was loved by all.
Declension
Note: Stress change
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | стари́к | старики́ |
| gen. genitive | старика́ | старико́в |
| dat. dative | старику́ | старика́м |
| acc. accusative | старика́ | старико́в |
| inst. instrumental | старико́м | старика́ми |
| prep. prepositional | старике́ | старика́х |
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