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Russian word of the day: Побеждать
Mar 14, 2022 (see all)
побежда́ть
[ pa-beezh-dát' ]
to win, to defeat; to overcome, to prevail, to master
Morphemic analysis
побеждать
побежд
: а
: ть
: : а
: ть
Etymology
победа - victoryThe perfective aspect
to win
Examples
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Безопа́снее и вы́годнее побежда́ть врага́ благоразу́мием и иску́сством, не́жели си́лой ору́жия.
bee-za-pás-nee-ye ee vý-gad-nee-ye pa-beezh-dát' vra-gá bla-ga-ra-zú-mee-yem ee ees-kúst-vam, nyé-zhee-lee sée-laî a-rú-zhee-ya
It is safer and more beneficial to defeat the enemy by prudence and skill than by force of arms.
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