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noun, male, animate
rarely used word (#6440)
rarely used word (#6440)
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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cockroach
Also: black-beetle
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- Она раздави́ла тарака́на. She squished a cockroach.
- Я поспо́рил на $100 с другом, что он не ста́нет есть живо́го тарака́на. Я проигра́л! I bet my friend $100 that he wouldn't eat a live cockroach. I lost!
- Жуки́, ба́бочки и тарака́ны - насеко́мые. Beetles, butterflies and cockroaches are insects.
- На меня зале́з тарака́н! A cockroach has climbed up on me!
- Пове́рить не могу́, что ты фотографи́руешь тарака́нов. I can't believe you're taking pictures of cockroaches.
- Из нашего дома очень сложно вы́вести тарака́нов. It is very hard to get rid of cockroaches from our house.
- Тарака́ны - насеко́мые. Cockroaches are insects.
- Есть тарака́нов - плоха́я иде́я? Is eating cockroaches a bad idea?
- В за́ле заседа́ний я обнару́жил до́хлого тарака́на. I have found a dead cockroach in the meeting room.
- Что вы зна́ете о тарака́нах? What do you know about cockroaches?
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | тарака́н | тарака́ны |
| gen. genitive | тарака́на | тарака́нов |
| dat. dative | тарака́ну | тарака́нам |
| acc. accusative | тарака́на | тарака́нов |
| inst. instrumental | тарака́ном | тарака́нами |
| prep. prepositional | тарака́не | тарака́нах |
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