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noun, feminine, animate
very rarely used word (top 20000)
very rarely used word (top 20000)
Noun basics
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Translation
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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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lizard
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Examples
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- Веретеница - э́то безно́гая я́щерица, а не змея. A slow-worm is a limbless lizard, not a snake.
- Все я́щерицы мо́гут откла́дывать яйца. All lizards can lay eggs.
- У неё есть татуиро́вка в ви́де я́щерицы на бедре́. She has a tattoo of a lizard on her thigh.
- Если отрезать хвост я́щерице, он снова отрастёт. If you cut the tail off of a lizard, it will grow back.
- Я́щерица вскара́бкалась по стене и юркну́ла в дыру́. The lizard climbed along the wall and went into a hole.
- Крокоди́лы, змеи, я́щерицы и черепа́хи - э́то репти́лии. Crocodiles, snakes, lizards and turtles are reptiles.
Declension
singular | plural | |
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nom. nominative | я́щерица | я́щерицы |
gen. genitive | я́щерицы | я́щериц |
dat. dative | я́щерице | я́щерицам |
acc. accusative | я́щерицу | я́щериц |
inst. instrumental |
я́щерицей я́щерицею |
я́щерицами |
prep. prepositional | я́щерице | я́щерицах |