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Russian word of the day: Пригодиться

May 01, 2017 (see all)
пригоди́ться
[ pree-ga-dée-tsa ]
Verb , perfective
Often used with the Dative
Imperfective - пригожда́ться
prove useful, come in handy, be of use

Examples

  • Не выбра́сывай э́то, в хозя́йстве пригоди́тся.

    nye vyb-rá-sy-vai é-ta, f ha-zyái-stvye pree-ga-dée-tsa

    Do not throw it away, it will come in handy in the household.

  • Полу́ченные зна́ния пригоди́лись ему́ в дальне́йшей карье́ре.

    pa-lú-chen-ny-ye zná-nee-ya pree-ga-dée-lees' ye-mú v dal'-nyei-shei kar'-ye-rye

    The obtained knowledge came in handy in his further career.

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Same stem words

to suit (for purpose), to be of use (to)

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