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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, male, animate
somewhat often used word (#3927)
somewhat often used word (#3927)
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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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- 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.
- Он не америка́нец, он францу́з. He is not an American but a Frenchman.
- Ты америка́нец или францу́з? Are you American or French?
- Ты знал, что я францу́з? Did you know I'm French?
- Францу́зы счита́ют, что нет ничего невозмо́жного. The French believe that nothing is impossible.
- Францу́зы пьют вино́. The French drink wine.
- Челове́к, кото́рый роди́лся во Фра́нции, - францу́з. A person who is born in France is a French.
- Францу́зы едя́т лягу́шек, и они неве́жливые! French people eat frogs and are rude!
- Если бы вы услы́шали, как он говори́т по-французски, вы бы при́няли его за францу́за. If you were to hear him speak French, you would take him for a Frenchman.
- Лати́нское сло́во "gallus" мо́жет означа́ть и "пету́х", и "францу́з". In Latin, "gallus" means both "cock" and "Frenchman".
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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