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Russian word of the day: Подшить

Feb 28, 2023 (see all)
подши́ть
[ pat-shéet' ]
Verb , perfective
Often used with the Accusative, Instumental
Imperfective - шить (see below)
to sew on / in, to hem, to line; to file

Morphemic analysis

подшить
prefix: под
root: ши
ending: ть

Etymology

шить - to sew

The imperfective aspect

to sew

Examples

  • Пе́ред тем, как подши́ть джи́нсы, сле́дует пра́вильно отме́рить длину́.

    pyé-reet tyem, kak pat-shéet' dzhéen-sy, slyé-du-eet prá-veel'-na at-myé-reet' dlee-nú

    Before you hem jeans, you should measure the length correctly.

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  • Возьми́ вон ту па́пку и подше́й в неё второ́й экземпля́р догово́ра.

    vaz'-mée von tu páp-ku ee pat-shyéî v nee-yó vta-róî ek-zemp-lyár da-ga-vó-ra

    Take that folder over there and put the second copy of the contract into it.

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