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Russian word of the day: Течь

Jun 14, 2023 (see all)
течь
[ tyech' ]
Verb , imperfective
to flow, to run, to pass, to leak

Morphemic analysis

течь
root: течь

Etymology

From the ancient root *tekti (to combine).
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Examples

  • Люба́я река́ течёт в направле́нии мо́ря.

    lyu-bá-ya ree-ká tee-chyót v na-prav-lyé-nee-ee mó-rya

    Every river flows towards the sea.

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  • Его́ жизнь текла́ разме́ренно и предсказу́емо.

    ye-vó zheezn' teek-lá raz-myé-reen-na ee preet-ska-zú-ee-ma

    His life flowed measuredly and predictably.

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