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- Verb стать
- Noun стать
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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).
Verb basics
If there are several aspect partners, separate by comma. If there is no partner, just enter a dash ("-").
Translation
The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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begin to do sth
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2.
become
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Usage Info
Examples
- Во что бы то ни ста́ло я хочу́ жить в Америке. At all costs, I want to live in America.
- Я стал ста́рше, поэтому я стал смотре́ть на ве́щи по-другому. I got older, and so I started looking at things differently.
- Взгляну́л я и не узна́л прежнего челове́ка: то в лице́ его была́ смерть, а теперь вдруг стал живо́й, и в лице́ его я узна́л бо́га. I looked up, and did not recognize the same man: before, I had seen death in his face; but now he was alive, and I recognized in him the presence of God.
- Я очень удивлён, что он стал чле́ном парла́мента. I am very surprised that she became a Diet member.
- После того́, как меня не ста́нет, я оставля́ю образова́ние свое́й до́чери на тебя. I'll leave my daughter's education to you, after I'm gone.
- Англи́йский стал междунаро́дным языко́м. English has become an international language.
- Когда похолодало, ему ста́ло ещё ху́же. As the weather became colder, he went from bad to worse.
- Престу́пник стал христиани́ном и начал но́вую жизнь. The criminal became a Christian and turned over a new leaf.
- Юми ста́нет учи́телем. Yumi will become a teacher.
- Когда-нибудь, в бу́дущем, путеше́ствия в ко́смосе ста́нут обы́чными. Space travel will be commonplace some time in the future.
Imperative
| singular | ста́нь |
|---|---|
| plural | ста́ньте |
Past
| male | ста́л |
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| female | ста́ла |
| neuter | ста́ло |
| plural | ста́ли |
Present / Future
| Present | Future | |
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| я | - | ста́ну |
| ты | - | ста́нешь |
| он/она́/оно́ | - | ста́нет |
| мы | - | ста́нем |
| вы | - | ста́нете |
| они́ | - | ста́нут |
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ClementF edited translation 7 months ago
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Chaa mmmm edited translation 11 months ago
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anonymous edited translation 2 years ago
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Michel edited translation 3 years ago
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dkh5 edited translation 3 years ago
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Info: Everyone can edit and improve this dictionary. You are editing this word now. Don't worry, all changes will be checked by admins later. Thank you for contributing! For feedback, bugs etc please write us to michel@openrussian.org
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).
very often used word (#51)
Noun basics
Translation
The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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figure
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2.
character
Also: type
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3.
points of a horse
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4.
need
Also: necessity
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Usage Info
Examples
- С како́й ста́ти мне ему помога́ть? Why would I help him?
- С како́й ста́ти бы мне быть его другом? Why would I be friends with him?
- Он недавно опубликова́л се́рию интере́сных статей. He has just published an interesting series of articles.
- С како́й ста́ти тебе меня подозрева́ть? Why should you suspect me?
- В э́том словаре́ примерно 40 000 статей. This dictionary has about 40,000 entries.
- С како́й ста́ти мне им помога́ть? Why would I help them?
- Он только что опубликова́л интере́сную се́рию статей. He has just published an interesting series of articles.
- С како́й ста́ти мне ей помога́ть? Why would I help her?
- С како́й ста́ти обвиня́ть Тома? Why blame Tom?
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | ста́ть | ста́ти |
| gen. genitive | ста́ти | ста́тей |
| dat. dative | ста́ти | ста́тям |
| acc. accusative | ста́ть | ста́ти |
| inst. instrumental | ста́тью | ста́тями |
| prep. prepositional | ста́ти | ста́тях |
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