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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
very often used word (#26)
very often used word (#26)
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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person
Also: people
Info: пять человек, пять хороших людейTranslation:Example:Info: -
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man
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Usage Info
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Examples
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- Лю́ди лю́бят свобо́ду. People love freedom.
- Вскоре челове́к смо́жет отпра́виться на Луну́. It will not be long before man can travel to the moon.
- Спасибо за то, что наконец объясни́ли, почему лю́ди принима́ют меня за идио́та. Thanks for having explained to me at last why people take me for an idiot.
- После́дний челове́к, кото́рому я рассказа́л свою́ иде́ю, реши́л, что я сумасше́дший. The last person I told my idea to thought I was nuts.
- Он из тех люде́й, кото́рых называ́ют ходя́чим словарём. He is what we call a walking dictionary.
- Челове́к без идеа́лов - пусто́й. A man without ideals is hollow.
- Челове́к челове́ку волк. Man is a wolf to man.
- Мисс Пейт стесня́лась произноси́ть речь пе́ред со́тнями люде́й. Miss Pate felt timid about making a speech before a hundred people.
- Не попада́йся лю́дям под ноги. Don't get in people's way.
- Билл у́мер разочаро́ванным челове́ком. Bill died a disappointed man.
Declension
Note: Stress change
| singular | plural | |
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| nom. nominative | челове́к | лю́ди |
| gen. genitive | челове́ка | люде́й |
| dat. dative | челове́ку | лю́дям |
| acc. accusative | челове́ка | люде́й |
| inst. instrumental | челове́ком | людьми́ |
| prep. prepositional | челове́ке | лю́дях |
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Chaa mmmm edited translation 2 weeks ago
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anonymous edited noun basics 4 months ago
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Michel edited translation 10 months ago
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