The publication of new Words of the Day is temporarily paused (read more).
Feel free to re-discover the previously posted vocabulary.
How to say 

"To write" in Russian

Russian word of the day | Jan 29, 2020 (see all)
писа́ть
[ pee-sát' ]
Verb , imperfective
Often used with the Accusative, Dative
Perfective - написа́ть (see below)
to write
Studies

The perfective aspect

написа́ть [na-pee-sát'] Verb , perfective
to write
Russian Pod 101

Examples of "To write" in Russian

  • Мой оте́ц пи́шет стихи́.

    moî a-tyéts pee-sheet stee-hée

    My father writes poetry.

  • Он о́чень раздража́ется, когда́ лю́ди пи́шут загла́вными бу́квами.

    on ó-cheen' raz-dra-zhá-ee-tsa, kag-dá lyú-dee pée-shut za-gláv-ny-mee búk-va-mee

    He gets very annoyed when people write in capital letters.

Писать - Conjugation
Support Us

Same stem words

запи́сывать [za-pée-sy-vat'] Verb , imperfective
to write down, to record, to take notes
по́дпись [pót-pees'] Noun , feminine
signature
расписа́ться [ras-pee-sá-tsa] Verb , perfective
to sign; to register one's marriage
спи́сывать [spée-sy-vat'] Verb , imperfective
to copy off, to crib

Russian lesson of the day

Russian Lesson of the Day allows you to practice the vocabulary you learn with us using the method of spaced repetitions.

Practice now

Related words
удовлетвори́тельный satisfactory
увлека́ться to be carried away; to take a great interest; to be keen; to be enthusiastic about
самоу́чка self-taught person
зачёт (in studies) a test or a mark that test is passed; (in competitions) amount of points

You might also like

Did you know?

Do you have any questions? We are here to help!

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *