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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
somewhat often used word (#1826)
somewhat often used word (#1826)
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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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passion
Also: obsession
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2.
strong love between people
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3.
religion
Also: plural only horror, suffering
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- Му́зыка - его страсть. Music is his passion.
- Му́зыка ее страсть. Music is her passion.
- Ката́ние на лы́жах - моя́ страсть. Skiing is my passion.
- Филателия - моя́ страсть. Philately is my passion.
- У Тома настоя́щая страсть к джа́зу. Tom is really into jazz.
- Та́нго - вертика́льное выраже́ние горизонта́льной стра́сти. Tango is the vertical expression of horizontal desire.
- Между мужчи́ной и же́нщиной невозмо́жна дру́жба. Есть страсть, вражда́, обожа́ние, любо́вь, но не дру́жба. Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship.
- Я страсть как хочу́ э́тот телефо́н. I desire this telephone.
- Он страсть как лю́бит сова́ть нос в чужи́е дела. He's an awful busybody.
- Чте́ние - э́то моя́ страсть. Reading is my passion.
Declension
Note: Stress change
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | стра́сть | стра́сти |
| gen. genitive | стра́сти | страсте́й |
| dat. dative | стра́сти | страстя́м |
| acc. accusative | стра́сть | стра́сти |
| inst. instrumental | стра́стью | страстя́ми |
| prep. prepositional | стра́сти | страстя́х |
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