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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, inanimate
rarely used word (#6537)
rarely used word (#6537)
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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.
cone
Also: bump, lump, knob, core, kernel, bigwig, big wheel
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- Том — большая ши́шка в Кре́мниевой доли́не. Tom is a big shot in Silicon Valley.
- На голове́ у Саши была́ огро́мная ши́шка. Sasha had a huge bump on his head.
- Он ведет себя как большая ши́шка. He behaves as if he were a famous statesman.
- Он - большая ши́шка. He is a very important person.
- Ши́шки сосны Банкса, например, не открыва́ются, чтобы вы́пустить семена́, пока не перете́рпят жару. The cones of the jack pine, for example, do not readily open to release their seeds until they have been subjected to great heat.
- Он большая ши́шка. He's a big boss.
- У ма́льчика на голове́ огро́мная ши́шка. Неудивительно, что он так сильно пла́кал! The boy has a huge bump on his head. No wonder he cried so much!
- У Тома вскочи́ла ши́шка на голове́ в том ме́сте, где он её уши́б. Tom has a lump on his head where he bumped it.
- Он ведёт себя так, будто он "ши́шка" какая-нибудь. He behaves as if he were somebody.
- Я уда́рился голово́й о дверь и наби́л себе ши́шку. I bumped my head against the door and got a lump.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | ши́шка | ши́шки |
| gen. genitive | ши́шки | ши́шек |
| dat. dative | ши́шке | ши́шкам |
| acc. accusative | ши́шку | ши́шки |
| inst. instrumental |
ши́шкой ши́шкою |
ши́шками |
| prep. prepositional | ши́шке | ши́шках |
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