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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 вся суть. That is the essence of the matter.
- По су́ти, он бо́лен. In fact, he is sick.
- Ты искажа́ешь суть мои́х слов. You're twisting my words.
- Дава́йте сразу перейдём к су́ти дела. Let's cut right to the heart of the matter.
- Она разъясни́ла мне суть дела. She explained the matter to me.
- Э́то очень просто, если улови́л суть. It's a snap once you get the hang of it.
- Дава́йте доберёмся до су́ти э́того дела. Let's get at the root of the matter.
- Том по су́ти ещё никогда не был в Бостоне. Tom hasn't actually ever been to Boston.
- Эсперанто, по свое́й су́ти, и не язы́к вовсе. Esperanto is pretty much of a non-language.
- Вместо того́, чтобы ходи́ть вокруг да около, Джонс сразу перешел к су́ти. Instead of beating around the bush, Jones got straight to the point.
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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