English Sentence:

Penguins cannot fly, but they can swim very well.

Russian Translation:

Пингвины не умеют летать, но они очень хорошо плавают.

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пингвин  (m)

pingvín

penguin

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не

ne

not, no

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уметь   (Perfective: суметь)

umét'

to be able to, to know how to

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летать   (Perfective: полетать)

letát'

to fly

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но

no

but

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они

oní

they

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очень

óchen'

very, much, extremely

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хорошо

khoroshó

well, all right, okay

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плавать   (Perfective: поплавать)

plávat'

to swim, to float, to sail

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