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"Cheek" in Russian

Russian word of the day | Mar 21, 2017 (see all)
щека́
[ schee-ká ]
Noun , feminine, plural - щёки
cheek

Examples of "Cheek" in Russian

  • Её щёки нали́лись румя́нцем.

    ye-yó schyó-kee na-lee-lées' ru-myán-tsem

    Her cheeks blushed (got red).

  • Целу́ю в о́бе щёки!

    tse-lú-yu v ó-bye schyó-kee

    Kisses (I kiss you) on both cheeks!

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Declension of the word щека

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Nom. щека́ щёки
Genitive Gen. щеки́ щёк
Dative Dat. щеке́ щека́м
Accusative Acc. щёку щёки
Instrumental Inst. щеко́й щека́ми
Prepositional Prep. щеке́ щека́х

Same stem words

пощёчина [pa-schyó-chee-na] Noun , feminine
slap in the face

Additional examples

  • Го́сти уплета́ли блины́ за о́бе щёки.

    gós-tee up-lee-tá-lee blee-ný za ó-bee schyó-kee

    The guests were gobbling down the blini (were eating greedily behind both cheeks).

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