somewhat often used word (#4145)
Translation
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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patience
Also: endurance, forbearance, perseverance
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A good example is ручка which looks like
1. pen, ballpoint
2. handle, knob, grip
3. arm
4. arm rest
Usage Info
Examples
- Я теря́ю терпе́ние. I'm losing my patience.
- Я потеря́л терпе́ние. I lost my patience.
- Мы не до́лжны теря́ть терпе́ние. We should not lose patience.
- Твоё терпе́ние меня раздража́ет. Your patience irritates me.
- Вы, иногда, слишком испы́тываете моё терпе́ние. Sometimes you try my patience too much.
- Терпе́ние — ре́дкая вещь в наши дни. Patience is a rare virtue these days.
- Овладе́ть иностра́нным языко́м тре́бует терпе́ния. Mastering a foreign language calls for patience.
- Ты хо́чешь, чтобы моё терпе́ние ло́пнуло! You're wearing out my patience!
- Э́тот вид рабо́ты тре́бует большо́го терпе́ния. This sort of work calls for a lot of patience.
- Терпе́ние - мать нау́к. Patience is the mother of science.
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Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | терпе́ние | терпе́ния |
| gen. genitive | терпе́ния | терпе́ний |
| dat. dative | терпе́нию | терпе́ниям |
| acc. accusative | терпе́ние | терпе́ния |
| inst. instrumental | терпе́нием | терпе́ниями |
| prep. prepositional | терпе́нии | терпе́ниях |
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