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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).

стра́шно

adverb of стра́шный
often used word (#960)

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it is terrible

Also: scary, terribly, awfully, frightfully

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Мне немного страшно. I'm a little scared.
Тебе не страшно? Aren't you afraid?
Том вы́шел из кинотеа́тра, потому что ему бы́ло слишком страшно. Tom walked out of the movie because he was too scared.
Том сказа́л, что ему страшно. Tom said he was afraid.
Но мне не бы́ло страшно. But I wasn't afraid.
Том призна́лся, что ему страшно. Tom admitted he was afraid.
Мне не́сколько страшно. I'm kind of scared.
Мне бы́ло страшно. I was afraid.
Я страшно хочу́ ко́фе. I want some coffee badly.
Том призна́л, что ему бы́ло страшно. Tom admitted that he was scared.