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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, inanimate
somewhat often used word (#2151)
somewhat often used word (#2151)
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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1.
post
Also: pole, pillar, column
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Examples
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- Не стой столбо́м. Де́лай что-нибудь. Don't just stand there. Do something.
- Провода протяну́ли от столба́ к столбу́. They strung the electric wire from pole to pole.
- Не стой столбо́м, де́лай что-нибудь! Don't just stand there; do something!
- Не стой столбо́м, скажи́ что-нибудь! Don't just stand there, say something.
- Не стой столбо́м, сде́лай что-нибудь! Don't just stand there; do something!
- Счита́ется, что э́ти столбы́, называемые тотемными, бы́ли предме́том ку́льта или сооружались для устраше́ния враго́в. These poles, called totem poles, are thought to have been worshipped or constructed for frightening enemies.
- Из-за невнима́тельности я врезалась в телеграфный столб на бегу. I carelessly ran into the telegraph pole.
- Мотоци́кл врезался в телефо́нный столб. The motorbike struck the telephone pole.
- Провода протяну́ли от столба́ к столбу́. They strung the electric wire from pole to pole.
- Не стой столбо́м! Don't just stand there.
Declension
Note: Stress change
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | столб | столбы́ |
| gen. genitive | столба́ | столбо́в |
| dat. dative | столбу́ | столба́м |
| acc. accusative | столб | столбы́ |
| inst. instrumental | столбо́м | столба́ми |
| prep. prepositional | столбе́ | столба́х |
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