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"Needlework" in Russian

Russian word of the day | Jul 07, 2020 (see all)
рукоде́лие
[ ru-ka-dyé-lee-ye ]
Noun , neuter
handicraft, needlework, fancy-work
Arts and crafts

Examples of "Needlework" in Russian

  • Для мно́гих пожилы́х люде́й рукоде́лие – э́то люби́мое и поле́зное заня́тие.

    dlya mnó-geeh pa-zhee-lýh lyu-dyéî, ru-ka-dyé-lee-ye - é-ta lyu-bée-ma-ye ee pa-lyéz-na-ya za-nyá-tee-ye

    For many older people, needlework is a favorite and useful activity.

  • Моя́ сестра́ преподаёт рукоде́лие в шко́ле.

    ma-yá seest-rá pree-pa-da-yót ru-ka-dyé-lee-ye f shkó-lye

    My sister teaches needlework at school.

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Declension of the word рукоделие

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Nom. рукоде́лие рукоде́лия
Genitive Gen. рукоде́лия рукоде́лий
Dative Dat. рукоде́лию рукоде́лиям
Accusative Acc. рукоде́лие рукоде́лия
Instrumental Inst. рукоде́лием рукоде́лиями
Prepositional Prep. рукоде́лии рукоде́лиях
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Same stem words

сде́лать [sdyé-lat'] Verb , perfective
to do, to make
отде́латься [at-dyé-la-tsa] Verb , perfective
to get rid of, to throw off, to shake off
сде́лка [sdyél-ka] Noun , feminine
deal, transaction, bargain
де́лать [dyé-lat'] Verb , imperfective
to do, to make
де́ло [dyé-la] Noun , neuter
matter, duty, concern, business, case, situation, act, deed

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Related words
заши́ть to sew up; to mend
но́жницы scissors
пили́ть to saw; to nag, to pester
иго́лка needle

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