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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, neuter, inanimate
somewhat often used word (#2345)
somewhat often used word (#2345)
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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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egg
Also: ovum
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- Я купи́л не́сколько яи́ц и немного молока́. I bought a few eggs and a little milk.
- Не люблю́ пасха́льные яйца. I don't like Easter eggs.
- Я не ем свини́ну, говя́дину или яйца. I don't eat pork, beef or eggs.
- Я съел скро́мный за́втрак из гренка́, ко́фе и одного яйца. I ate a modest breakfast of toast, coffee, and one egg.
- Она свари́ла яйца. She boiled the eggs.
- Мэри нужна́ дю́жина яи́ц. Mary needs a dozen eggs.
- Для э́того пирога нужна́ мука, са́хар и яйца. We need flour, sugar and eggs to make this cake.
- Она вари́ла яйца. She boiled the eggs.
- У моего́ племя́нника аллерги́я на яйца. My nephew is allergic to eggs.
- Моя́ ма́ма свари́ла десять яи́ц. My mother boiled ten eggs.
Declension
Note: Stress change
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | яйцо́ | я́йца |
| gen. genitive | яйца́ | яи́ц |
| dat. dative | яйцу́ | я́йцам |
| acc. accusative | яйцо́ | я́йца |
| inst. instrumental | яйцо́м | я́йцами |
| prep. prepositional | яйце́ | я́йцах |
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