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Russian word of the day: Снять

Jun 09, 2021 (see all)
снять
[ snyat' ]
Verb , perfective
Often used with the Accusative
Imperfective - снима́ть (see below)
to take off (clothes/shoes); to rent (house/apartment); to take a photograph / to film

The imperfective aspect

to take off (clothes/shoes); to rent (house/apartment); to take a photograph / to film

Examples

  • Он снял пальто́ и пове́сил его́ на спи́нку сту́ла.

    on snyal pal'-to ee pa-vyé-seel ye-vó na spéen-ku stú-la

    He took off his coat and hung it over the back of a chair.

  • Они́ сня́ли кварти́ру в це́нтре го́рода.

    a-née snyá-lee kvar-tée-ru f tsént-rye gó-ra-da

    They rented an apartment in the city center.

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