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Translation
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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Frenchman
Also: the French
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Usage Info
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Examples
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- Матема́тики — как францу́зы: что им ни ска́жешь — перево́дят на свой со́бственный язы́к и превраща́ют в нечто совершенно другое по смы́слу. Mathematicians are like French people: whatever you tell them they translate it into their own language and turn it into something totally different.
- Ты америка́нец или францу́з? Are you American or French?
- У меня се́рдце францу́за, но зад междунаро́дный! My heart is French, but my ass is international!
- Францу́зы лю́бят есть ули́ток. The French like to eat snails.
- У нас дочь замужем за францу́зом. We have a daughter who is married to a Frenchman.
- Лати́нское сло́во "gallus" мо́жет означа́ть и "пету́х", и "францу́з". In Latin, "gallus" means both "cock" and "Frenchman".
- У меня дочь замужем за францу́зом. I have a daughter who married a Frenchman.
- Челове́к, родившийся во Фра́нции, - францу́з. A person who is born in France is a French.
- Францу́зы лю́бят есть лягуша́чьи ла́пки. The French like to eat frog legs.
- Он не америка́нец, он францу́з. He is not an American but a Frenchman.
Declension
singular | plural | |
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nom. nominative | францу́з | францу́зы |
gen. genitive | францу́за | францу́зов |
dat. dative | францу́зу | францу́зам |
acc. accusative | францу́за | францу́зов |
inst. instrumental | францу́зом | францу́зами |
prep. prepositional | францу́зе | францу́зах |