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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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- Э́то была́ траге́дия. It was a tragedy.
- И́стинная траге́дия бе́дных — бе́дность их устремле́ний. The real tragedy of the poor is the poverty of their aspirations.
- В коме́дии всегда есть немного траге́дии. Поэтому существу́ют гру́стные кло́уны. Comedy always includes a little tragedy. That's why there are sad clowns.
- Э́то бы́ло бы траге́дией. That would be a tragedy.
- Смерть одного челове́ка - траге́дия, смерть миллио́нов - стати́стика. The death of one man is a tragedy, the death of millions is a statistic.
- Одна смерть - э́то траге́дия, миллио́н смерте́й - э́то стати́стика. A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
- Меня пости́гла стра́шная траге́дия. A dire tragedy has befallen me.
- Кака́я ужа́сная траге́дия! What an awful tragedy!
- В чём и́стинная причи́на э́той траге́дии? What is the real cause of this tragedy?
- Я мы́слями и моли́твами с те́ми, кого затро́нула э́та ужа́сная траге́дия. My thoughts and prayers are with all those who were affected by this terrible tragedy.
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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