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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 (#3520)
somewhat often used word (#3520)
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tragedy
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- Где случи́лась траге́дия? Where did the tragedy occur?
- Есть пять траге́дий в жи́зни челове́ка. К сожале́нию, я не зна́ю, каки́е они. There are five tragedies in a man's life. Unfortunately, I don't know which ones they are.
- Макбет Шекспира - э́то траге́дия. Shakespeare's "Macbeth" is a tragedy.
- Гре́ческие траге́дии обычно хорошо не зака́нчиваются. Usually, Greek tragedies don't end well.
- Э́то бы́ло бы траге́дией. That would be a tragedy.
- Кака́я ужа́сная траге́дия! What an awful tragedy!
- Траге́дия случи́лась внезапно. The tragedy happened suddenly.
- Смерть одного челове́ка - траге́дия, смерть миллио́нов - стати́стика. The death of one man is a tragedy, the death of millions is a statistic.
- Вместо траге́дии я предпочита́ю коме́дию. I prefer comedy to tragedy.
- В коме́дии всегда есть немного траге́дии. Поэтому существу́ют гру́стные кло́уны. Comedy always includes a little tragedy. That's why there are sad clowns.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | траге́дия | траге́дии |
| gen. genitive | траге́дии | траге́дий |
| dat. dative | траге́дии | траге́диям |
| acc. accusative | траге́дию | траге́дии |
| inst. instrumental |
траге́дией траге́диею |
траге́диями |
| prep. prepositional | траге́дии | траге́диях |
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