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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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- Они, как и ты — обы́чные лю́ди. They as well as you are ordinary people.
- Лю́ди с плохи́м зре́нием не мо́гут ви́деть даль. People with bad vision cannot see far.
- Челове́к челове́ку волк. Man is a wolf to man.
- Челове́к без идеа́лов - пусто́й. A man without ideals is hollow.
- Поспеши́шь — люде́й насмеши́шь. Haste makes waste.
- Он из тех люде́й, кото́рых называ́ют ходя́чим словарём. He is what we call a walking dictionary.
- Я не зна́ю, как ла́дить с э́тими тру́дными людьми́. I don't know how to get along with those difficult people.
- Если бы мир не был таки́м, каков он сейчас, я мог бы доверя́ть лю́дям. If the world weren't in the shape it is now, I could trust anyone.
- Некоторые лю́ди хоро́шие, некоторые лю́ди плохи́е. Some people are good, some people are bad.
- Лю́ди лю́бят свобо́ду. People love freedom.
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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Contributions
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Chaa mmmm edited translation 1 year ago
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anonymous edited noun basics 1 year ago
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Michel edited translation 2 years ago
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Michel edited translation 2 years ago
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Michel edited translation 2 years ago
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anonymous edited declension 2 years ago
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