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Russian word of the day: Переживать

Apr 28, 2019 (see all)
пережива́ть
[ pee-ree-zhee-vát' ]
Verb , imperfective
Often used with the Prepositional
Perfective - пережи́ть
to worry, to be upset, to take hard; to experience, to go through, to undergo, to suffer
Emotions in Russian

Examples

  • Он поссо́рился с жено́й, тепе́рь пережива́ет.

    on pas-só-reel-sya c zhee-nóî, tee-pyér' pee-ree-zhee-vá-eet

    He quarreled with his wife and is now in depression.

  • Страна́ пережива́ет тяжёлое вре́мя.

    stra-ná pee-ree-zhee-vá-eet tee-zhó-la-ye vryé-mya

    The country is going through a difficult time.

Переживать - Conjugation
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Same stem words

общежи́тие [ap-schee-zhée-tee-ye] Noun , neuter
dormitory, hall of residence, hostel
жизнера́достный [zheez-nee-rá-das-nyî] Adjective
cheerful, merry, joyous, full of life
живо́й [zhee-vóî] Adjective
alive, living; lively, vivid, brisk
пожива́ть [pa-zhee-vát'] Verb , imperfective
to live

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пла́кать to cry, to weep
предвкуша́ть to look forward (to); to anticipate (with pleasure), to foretaste

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