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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, feminine, inanimate
often used word (top 1000)
often used word (top 1000)
Noun basics
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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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Examples
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- У тебя пома́да на щеке́. You have lipstick on your cheek.
- Она наду́ла щеки́. She expanded her cheeks.
- У Вас на щеке́ пома́да. You have lipstick on your cheek.
- Откуда у вас э́та цара́пина на щеке́? Where did you get that scratch on your cheek?
- По её щека́м потекли́ слёзы. Tears began to roll down her cheeks.
- Его щёки покрасне́ли. His cheeks turned red.
- Его щёки бы́ли ярко-кра́сными. His cheeks were bright red.
- Мои́ щеки́ горя́т. My cheeks burn.
- Когда мы ду́маем о трубочи́стах девятна́дцатого века, мы представля́ем себе оборва́нцев с са́жей на щека́х. When we think of nineteenth-century chimney sweeps, we think of ragamuffins with soot on their cheeks.
- Мэри прижа́лась щеко́й к щеке́ Тома. Mary pressed her cheek against Tom's 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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