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сторона́

noun, female, inanimate
very often used word (#106)

Noun basics

Gender: none/unknown male female both (m & f) neuter plural only

Is it living?: (unknown) inanimate animate

Noun gender partner (e.g. кошка for кот):

Translation

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side

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Пти́цы разлете́лись в ра́зные стороны. The birds flew away in all directions.
Смотри́ по сторона́м. Look around.
Шко́ла на э́той стороне́ реки? Is the school on this side of the river?
Япо́ния со всех сторо́н окружена водо́й. Japan is bounded by water on every side.
В А́нглии е́здят по ле́вой стороне́. They drive on the left in England.
Мы не мо́жем ви́деть обра́тную сто́рону Луны. We cannot see the other side of the moon.
Ты больше не мо́жешь жить на э́той стороне́. You can't live on this side anymore.
Если вы не зна́ли меня с э́той стороны, то вы вообще меня не зна́ли. If you didn't know me that way then you simply didn't know me.
Они реши́ли отложи́ть в сто́рону свои́ ста́рые ра́спри. They have decided to put aside old wounds.
Ка́ждый из нас как луна́: у всех есть тёмная сторона́, кото́рую мы нико́му не пока́зываем. Everyone is a moon, and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody.

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Declension

Normal Singular only Plural only Indeclinable

Note: Stress change

	singular	plural
nom. nominative	сторона́	сто́роны
gen. genitive	стороны́	сторо́н
dat. dative	стороне́	сторона́м
acc. accusative	сто́рону	сто́роны
inst. instrumental	стороно́й стороно́ю	сторона́ми
prep. prepositional	стороне́	сторона́х

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страна́

country
сторо́нник

supporter
сторони́ться

avoid
шу́тка

joke

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ericqaz11 edited translation 6 months ago
Michel edited translation 1 year ago
ericqaz11 edited translation 1 year ago

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