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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, animate
somewhat often used word (#4896)
somewhat often used word (#4896)
Noun basics
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Noun gender partner (e.g. кошка for кот):
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Translation
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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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tiger
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Examples
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- Тигр был уби́т. The tiger was killed.
- Ему нра́вятся ти́гры. He likes tigers.
- Его сожра́л тигр. He was devoured by a tiger.
- Тому едва удалось спасти́сь от ти́гра. Tom barely escaped being killed by a tiger.
- Если можно сказа́ть, что тигр - э́то большая ко́шка, то можно сказа́ть, что и ко́шка - э́то ма́ленький тигр. If one can say that a tiger is a big cat, one can also say that a cat is a small tiger.
- Мы слы́шали, как вдалеке рыча́ли ти́гры. We heard tigers roaring in the distance.
- Что едя́т ти́гры? What do tigers eat?
- Том не пове́рил, что э́то тигр. Tom didn't believe it was a tiger.
- Тигр лежа́л посреди кле́тки. The tiger laid in the middle of the cage.
- Ти́гры мурлыкают? Do tigers purr?
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | ти́гр | ти́гры |
| gen. genitive | ти́гра | ти́гров |
| dat. dative | ти́гру | ти́грам |
| acc. accusative | ти́гра | ти́гров |
| inst. instrumental | ти́гром | ти́грами |
| prep. prepositional | ти́гре | ти́грах |
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