somewhat often used word (#3927)
Translation
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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1.
Frenchman
Also: the French
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Separate translations by commata. New major meaning should get a new line entry.
A good example is ручка which looks like
1. pen, ballpoint
2. handle, knob, grip
3. arm
4. arm rest
Usage Info
Examples
- Челове́к, родившийся во Фра́нции, - францу́з. A person who is born in France is a French.
- Все францу́зы но́сят бере́ты. All French wear berets.
- У меня есть росси́йский па́спорт, но я францу́з. I have a Russian passport, but I'm French.
- По национа́льности я францу́з, но у меня вьетна́мские ко́рни. I have French nationality but Vietnamese origins.
- Францу́зы лю́бят посме́иваться над бельги́йцами. The French like to make fun of Belgians.
- Я люблю́ францу́зов. I love the French.
- Челове́к, кото́рый роди́лся во Фра́нции, - францу́з. A person who is born in France is a French.
- Я был поражён тем, насколько э́тот францу́з груб, упря́м и высокоме́рен. I was shocked at how rude, stubborn, and arrogant that Frenchman was.
- У нас дочь замужем за францу́зом. We have a daughter who is married to a Frenchman.
- Францу́зы - наши друзья́. The French are our friends.
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Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | францу́з | францу́зы |
| gen. genitive | францу́за | францу́зов |
| dat. dative | францу́зу | францу́зам |
| acc. accusative | францу́за | францу́зов |
| inst. instrumental | францу́зом | францу́зами |
| prep. prepositional | францу́зе | францу́зах |
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Accents: Mark the accent with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки. 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).
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