The publication of new Words of the Day is temporarily paused (read more).
Feel free to re-discover the previously posted vocabulary.

Russian word of the day: Прощать

Aug 17, 2020 (see all)
проща́ть
[ pra-schát' ]
Verb , imperfective
Often used with the Accusative, Dative
Perfective - прости́ть (see below)
to forgive

The perfective aspect

to forgive, to excuse, to pardon
Russian Pod 101

Examples

  • Она́ ему́ мно́гое проща́ла, но всему́ есть преде́л.

    a-ná ye-mú mnó-ga-ye pra-schá-la, no fsee-mú yest' pree-dyél

    She forgave him a lot, but there is a limit to everything.

  • Он не из тех, кто проща́ет долги́.

    on nye eez tyeh, kto pra-schá-eet dal-gée

    He is not one of those who forgive debts.

Support Us

Same stem words

проси́ть проще́ния [pra-séet' pra-schyé-nee-ya] Phrase , perfective: попроси́ть проще́ния
to ask for forgiveness, to beg pardon, to apologize

Russian lesson of the day

Russian Lesson of the Day allows you to practice the vocabulary you learn with us using the method of spaced repetitions.

Do you have any questions? We are here to help!

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *