very often used word (#169)
Translation
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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1.
country
Also: land
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Separate translations by commata. New major meaning should get a new line entry.
A good example is ручка which looks like
1. pen, ballpoint
2. handle, knob, grip
3. arm
4. arm rest
Usage Info
Examples
- В хо́де переговоров две страны заключи́ли догово́р. The two countries negotiated a treaty.
- Все цивилизо́ванные страны против войны. All civilized countries are against war.
- Япо́нцы — счастли́вчики, кото́рые живу́т в стране́ с есте́ственными горя́чими исто́чниками. Japanese people are fortunate to live in a land with natural hot springs.
- Парагвай — страна́ в Ю́жной Америке. Paraguay is a country in South America.
- Пакиста́н — мусульма́нская страна́. Pakistan is a Muslim country.
- Он путеше́ствовал по стране́. He traveled around the country.
- Иммигра́нты текли́ в страну́ сплошны́м пото́ком. Immigrants streamed into the land.
- Тури́зм очень ва́жен для эконо́мики мое́й страны. Tourism is important to the economy of my country.
- Патрио́ты всегда говоря́т о сме́рти за свою́ страну́, но никогда об уби́йстве ради свое́й страны. Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country.
- Пока мы е́ли десе́рт, в нас росло́ жела́ние пое́хать в ту страну́. As we ate dessert, the desire grew to travel in this country.
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Declension
Note: Stress change
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | страна́ | стра́ны |
| gen. genitive | страны́ | стра́н |
| dat. dative | стране́ | стра́нам |
| acc. accusative | страну́ | стра́ны |
| inst. instrumental |
страно́й страно́ю |
стра́нами |
| prep. prepositional | стране́ | стра́нах |
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Accents: Mark the accent with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки. 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).
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