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Russian word of the day: Посчитать

Jul 06, 2021 (see all)
посчита́ть
[ pa-schee-tát' ]
Verb , perfective
Often used with the Accusative
Imperfective - счита́ть (see below)
to count, to consider

The imperfective aspect

to count, to compute, to reckon; to consider, to think
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Examples

  • Мы посчита́ли э́то хоро́шей иде́ей.

    my pa-schee-tá-lee é-ta ha-ró-sheî ee-dyé-yeî

    We found it was a good idea.

  • Посчита́й, пожа́луйста, ско́лько бу́дет 37 умно́жить на 54?

    pa-schee-táî, pa-zhá-lus-ta, skól'-ka bú-deet trée-tsat' syem' um-nó-zheet' na peet'-dee-tyát chee-tý-rye

    Can you count, please, how much is 37 multiplied by 54?

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