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Russian word of the day: Отдохнуть

Dec 09, 2020 (see all)
отдохну́ть
[ at-dah-nút' ]
Verb , perfective
Imperfective - отдыха́ть (see below)
to have/take a rest
Hobbies and activities

The imperfective aspect

отдыха́ть [at-dy-hát'] Verb , imperfective
to rest, to relax; to be resting, to be on holiday / vacation

Examples

  • Куда́ ты опя́ть ухо́дишь? Сядь, посиди́, отдохни́!

    ku-dá ty a-pyát' u-hó-deesh'? syat', pa-see-dée, at-dah-née!

    Where are you going again? Sit down, have some rest!

  • Мы отли́чно отдохну́ли на мо́ре.

    my at-léech-na at-dah-nú-lee na mó-rye

    We had a great vacation at sea.

Отдохнуть - Conjugation
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