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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
often used word (#957)
often used word (#957)
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Noun gender partner (e.g. кошка for кот):
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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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cheek
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- Слёзы ра́дости заструи́лись по их щека́м. Tears of joy rained down their cheeks.
- По его щека́м потекли́ слёзы. Tears began to spill down his cheeks.
- Я держа́ла шу́бу рядом со щеко́й и мечта́ла, что однажды я смогу́ себе её позво́лить. I held the fur coat close to my cheek and dreamt of the day I would be able to afford it.
- Две слезы́ скати́лись по её щека́м. Two tears fell down her cheeks.
- Иисус веле́л подставля́ть другу́ю щёку, люби́ть враго́в свои́х и моли́ться за них. Jesus told us to turn the other cheek, love our enemies, and pray for them.
- Её щеки́ покры́лись румя́нцем. Her cheeks reddened.
- Её щеки́ вспы́хнули со стыда́. Her cheeks burned with shame.
- Она поцелова́ла его в щёку. She kissed him on the cheek.
- Она вы́терла со щеки́ слезу. She wiped a tear from her cheek.
- Она поцелова́ла меня в щёку. She kissed me on the cheek.
Declension
Note: Stress change
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | щека́ | щёки |
| gen. genitive | щеки́ | щёк |
| dat. dative | щеке́ | щека́м |
| acc. accusative | щёку | щёки |
| inst. instrumental |
щеко́й щеко́ю |
щека́ми |
| prep. prepositional | щеке́ | щека́х |
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