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Russian word of the day: Раздобыть

Oct 09, 2019 (see all)
раздобы́ть
[ raz-da-být' ]
Verb , perfective
Often used with the Accusative
to get, to obtain
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Examples

  • На́до сро́чно где́-то раздобы́ть ещё де́нег.

    ná-da cróch-na gdye-ta raz-da-být' ye-schyó dyé-nyek

    We urgently need to find more money somewhere.

  • Где тебе́ удало́сь раздобы́ть э́ту кни́гу?

    gdye tee-byé u-da-lós' raz-da-být' é-tu knée-gu

    Where did you manage to get this book?

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4 thoughts on “Раздобыть

    • Learn Russian Words says:

      Hi Anita,

      I would not say they are interchangeable.

      Ещё implies that the existing amount is not enough, the exact meaning is rather “additionally”. Больше simply means “more” and just sounds greedy.

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