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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, masculine, inanimate
often used word
often used word
Noun basics
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Translation
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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color
Also: colour
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flower
Also: bloom, blossom
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Usage Info
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цвета =colors цветы =flowers
Examples
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- Како́го цвета её во́лосы? What's the colour of her hair?
- Я предпочита́ю оде́жду чёрного и кра́сного цвета. I prefer black- and red-colored clothes.
- Како́й цвет тебе больше нра́вится, си́ний или кра́сный? Which color do you like more, blue or red?
- Голубой - цвет не́ба и, следовательно, цвет моря, озер и рек. Light blue is the color of the sky and, consequently, is also the color of the sea, lakes, and rivers.
- Зелёный - мой люби́мый цвет. Green is my favourite colour.
- Даже если постира́ть, цвет не полиняет. Even if you wash it, the color won't come out.
- Осенью ли́стья меня́ют цвет и опада́ют. In autumn, leaves change color and fall.
- Кен вы́красил свой велосипе́д в бе́лый цвет. Ken painted his bicycle white.
- Им нра́вится носи́ть я́ркие цвета. They like to wear bright colors.
- Он потеря́л цвет. He lost color.
Declension
Note: Stress change
singular | plural | |
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nom. nominative | цве́т | цвета́ |
gen. genitive | цве́та | цвето́в |
dat. dative | цве́ту | цвета́м |
acc. accusative | цве́т | цвета́ |
inst. instrumental | цве́том | цвета́ми |
prep. prepositional | цве́те | цвета́х |
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Contributions
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Ewario edited usage info 2 days ago
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Villy edited translation 2 months ago
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JacobO edited noun basics 9 months ago
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Chaa mmmm edited translation 1 year ago
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anonymous edited translation 2 years ago
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dpbrowne edited translation 4 years ago
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anonymous edited declension 4 years ago