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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, male, inanimate
very rarely used word (#12755)
very rarely used word (#12755)
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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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tennis
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Examples
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- Вместо игры в те́ннис он отпра́вился на рыба́лку. He went fishing instead of playing tennis.
- Я уме́ю игра́ть в бейсбо́л, те́ннис, волейбо́л и так далее. I can play baseball, tennis, volleyball, and so on.
- Вы вчера́ игра́ли в те́ннис. You played tennis yesterday.
- Разве тебе не нра́вится игра́ть в те́ннис? Aren't you fond of playing tennis?
- Она начала игра́ть в те́ннис не столько из интере́са, сколько из тщесла́вия. She has begun to play tennis not so much out of curiosity as out of vanity.
- Из-за дождя́ мы не зако́нчили нашу игру́ в те́ннис. The rain prevented us from finishing our game of tennis.
- Мне нра́вится те́ннис. I like tennis.
- Гото́вить я могу́ лу́чше, чем игра́ть в те́ннис. I can cook better than I can play tennis.
- Вчера́ он игра́л в те́ннис. He played tennis yesterday.
- В суббо́ту утром мы всегда игра́ем в те́ннис. We always play tennis on Saturday morning.
Declension
This noun exists in singular form only
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | те́ннис | - |
| gen. genitive | те́нниса | - |
| dat. dative | те́ннису | - |
| acc. accusative | те́ннис | - |
| inst. instrumental | те́ннисом | - |
| prep. prepositional | те́ннисе | - |
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