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"Happiness" in Russian

Russian word of the day | Jun 20, 2017 (see all)
сча́стье
[ schást'-ye ]
Noun , neuter
happiness
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Examples of "Happiness" in Russian

  • Жела́ю вам здоро́вья и сча́стья!

    zhe-lá-yu vam zda-ró-vya ee schást'-ya

    I wish you health and happiness!

  • По сча́стью, у меня́ был с собо́й па́спорт.

    pa schást'-yu, u mee-nyá byl s sa-bói pás-part

    Fortunately, I had my passport with me.

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Declension of the word счастье

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Nom. сча́стье сча́стья
Genitive Gen. сча́стья сча́стий
Dative Dat. сча́стью сча́стьям
Accusative Acc. сча́стье сча́стья
Instrumental Inst. сча́стьем сча́стьями
Prepositional Prep. сча́стье сча́стьях

Same stem words

счастли́вый [schees-lée-vyî] Adjective
happy

Additional examples

  • Он сам не свой от сча́стья.

    on sam nye svoi at schást'-ya

    He is out of himself from happiness.

  • Она́ была́ на седьмо́м не́бе от сча́стья.

    a-ná by-lá na seed'-móm nyé-bye at schást'-ya

    She was in seventh heaven from happiness.

  • Новобра́чные бы́ли на седьмо́м не́бе от сча́стья.

    na-va-brách-ny-ye bý-lee na seed'-móm nyé-bye at schást'-ya

    The newly-weds were super happy (on the seventh heaven from happiness).

  • К сча́стью, все его́ мра́чные предположе́ния не оправда́лись.

    k schást'-yu, fsye ye-vó mrách-ny-ye preet-pa-la-zhé-nee-ya nye ap-rav-dá-lees'

    Fortunately, all his gloomy assumptions did not prove to be correct.

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