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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 (#2451)
somewhat often used word (#2451)
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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weight
Also: heaviness, gravity, load, difficulty, burden
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- У меня тя́жесть в нога́х. My legs feel heavy.
- Кры́ша обру́шилась под тя́жестью снега. The roof collapsed under the weight of the snow.
- Кры́ша ру́хнула под тя́жестью снега. The roof collapsed under the weight of the snow.
- Три челове́ка поги́бли и десять получи́ли ране́ния разли́чной сте́пени тя́жести в результа́те железнодоро́жной ава́рии. Three persons were killed and ten were severely or slightly injured in the railway accident.
- Жира́ф не мо́жет пла́вать, потому что центр тя́жести его тела располо́жен так высоко, что он бы переверну́лся. The giraffe cannot swim because its centre of gravity is so high that it would topple over.
- Под тя́жестью снега дом ру́хнул. The house collapsed under the weight of the snow.
- Дом ру́хнул под тя́жестью снега. The house collapsed under the weight of the snow.
- Ве́тви клони́лись под тя́жестью апельси́нов. The branches were bowed down with oranges.
- Строи́телям, как и моему́ двою́родному бра́ту, часто прихо́дится таска́ть тя́жести на стройплоща́дку. Builders, like my cousin, often have to carry heavy materials to site.
- Ве́тви и́вы не лома́ются под тя́жестью снега. Willow branches don't break under the weight of snow.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | тя́жесть | тя́жести |
| gen. genitive | тя́жести | тя́жестей |
| dat. dative | тя́жести | тя́жестям |
| acc. accusative | тя́жесть | тя́жести |
| inst. instrumental | тя́жестью | тя́жестями |
| prep. prepositional | тя́жести | тя́жестях |
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