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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, female, inanimate
often used word (#722)
often used word (#722)
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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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1.
neck
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2.Translation:Example:Info:
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- У него то́лстая ше́я. He has a thick neck.
- У жира́фов очень дли́нные ше́и. Giraffes have very long necks.
- Он всё ещё сиди́т на ше́е у своего́ отца́. He's still sponging off his father.
- Я бы хоте́л сверну́ть Тому ше́ю. I'd like to wring Tom's neck.
- На твое́й ше́е что-то есть. There's something on your neck.
- Отпусти́ ше́ю. Take your hands off my neck.
- Убери́ руки с мое́й ше́и. Take your hands off my neck.
- У него сломана ше́я. His neck is broken.
- Бы́ло трудно не подда́ться и́мпульсу и не сверну́ть Тому ше́ю. It was hard to resist the impulse to wring Tom's neck.
- Меня тя́нет сверну́ть ей ше́ю. I'd like to wring her neck.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | ше́я | ше́и |
| gen. genitive | ше́и | ше́й |
| dat. dative | ше́е | ше́ям |
| acc. accusative | ше́ю | ше́и |
| inst. instrumental |
ше́ей ше́ею |
ше́ями |
| prep. prepositional | ше́е | ше́ях |
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