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"To digest" in Russian

Russian word of the day | Jul 31, 2023 (see all)
перева́ривать
[ pee-ree-vá-ree-vat' ]
Verb , imperfective
Often used with the Accusative
to digest; (figurative) to stomach; to spoil by overcooking; to cook/boil again

Morphemic analysis

переваривать
prefix: пере
root: вар
suffix: ива
ending: ть

Etymology

пере + варить - over + to boil/cook

Examples of "To digest" in Russian

  • Мы мо́лча перева́ривали услы́шанное.

    my mól-cha pee-ree-vá-ree-va-lee us-lý-shan-na-ye

    We silently digested what we heard.

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  • Когда́ вы еди́те пе́ред сном, органи́зм не успева́ет отдохну́ть, так как всю ночь вы́нужден перева́ривать пи́щу.

    kag-dá vy ye-dée-tye pyé-reet snom, ar-ga-néezm nye us-pee-vá-eet at-dah-nút', tak kak fsyu noch vý-nuzh-deen pee-ree-vá-ree-vat' pée-schu

    When you eat before bed, the body does not have time to rest, as it has to digest food all night.

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Same stem words

варе́нье [va-ryén'-ye] Noun , neuter
jam, confiture; conserve(s), preserve(s)
поварёшка [pa-va-ryósh-ka] Noun , feminine
ladle (conversational)
to cook by boiling

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