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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, female, inanimate
very often used word (#169)
very often used word (#169)
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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.
country
Also: land
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- В це́лом в стране́ суро́вый кли́мат. On the whole, the country has a severe climate.
- Он преда́л свою́ страну́. He betrayed his country.
- Пакиста́н — мусульма́нская страна́. Pakistan is a Muslim country.
- Америка — страна́ иммигра́нтов. America is a land of immigrants.
- Эконо́мика страны зави́сит от се́льского хозя́йства. The country's economy depends on agriculture.
- По-английски говоря́т во мно́гих стра́нах. English is spoken in a lot of countries.
- Он реши́л не возвраща́ться в свою́ родну́ю страну́. He made up his mind not to return to his native country.
- Э́ти три страны бы́ли объединены́ в одну. These three countries were united into one.
- Э́та жа́лкая ста́рая це́рковь явля́ется са́мым ста́рым зда́нием в наше́й стране́. This miserable old church is the oldest building in our country.
- Мно́гие страны испы́тывают тру́дности в экономи́ческой сфе́ре. Many countries are having difficulties in the economic sphere.
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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