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"To be indignant" in Russian

Russian word of the day | Jun 12, 2020 (see all)
возмуща́ться
[ vaz-mu-schá-tsa ]
Verb , imperfective
Perfective - возмути́ться (see below)
to be indignant, to be shocked, to be outraged

The perfective aspect

to become indignant / outraged, to protest
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Examples of "To be indignant" in Russian

  • Возмуща́ться мо́жно до́лго, но э́то бесполе́зно, ну́жно что́-то де́лать.

    vaz-mu-schá-tsa mózh-na dól-ga. no é-ta bees-pa-lyéz-na, ná-da chto-ta dyé-lat'

    We can be indignant for a while, but it is useless, we need to do something.

  • Мы возмуща́лись года́ми, но э́то ничего́ не измени́ло.

    my vaz-mu-schá-lees' ga-dá-mee, no é-ta nee-chee-vó nye eez-mee-née-la

    We were indignant for years, but that didn’t change anything.

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