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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 (#1536)
somewhat often used word (#1536)
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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essence
Also: gist, point
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Examples
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- В э́том заключа́ется суть дела. That is the essence of the matter.
- Том по су́ти ещё никогда не был в Бостоне. Tom hasn't actually ever been to Boston.
- Э́то очень просто, если улови́л суть. It's a snap once you get the hang of it.
- Эсперанто, по свое́й су́ти, и не язы́к вовсе. Esperanto is pretty much of a non-language.
- Если кто-либо спро́сит, в чем суть исто́рии, я действительно не зна́ю. If anyone was to ask what the point of the story is, I really don't know.
- Я перейду́ прямо к су́ти дела. I'll get right to the point.
- Тем, кто продви́нулся в изуче́нии языка́, обычно удаётся схва́тывать суть выска́зываний - но их то́нкости остаю́тся недосту́пны. Advanced learners of a language would usually get the gist but not the quirks.
- Что э́то, по су́ти, означа́ет? What does it actually mean?
- Перейду́ прямо к су́ти дела. I'll come right to the point.
- Потре́бовалось много вре́мени, чтобы поня́ть суть того́, что она говори́ла. It took a long time to take in what she was saying.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | су́ть | су́ти |
| gen. genitive | су́ти | су́тей |
| dat. dative | су́ти | су́тям |
| acc. accusative | су́ть | су́ти |
| inst. instrumental | су́тью | су́тями |
| prep. prepositional | су́ти | су́тях |
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