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Russian word of the day: Выключать

Apr 13, 2019 (see all)
выключа́ть
[ vy-klyu-chát' ]
Verb , imperfective
Often used with the Accusative
Perfective - вы́ключить (see below)
to switch off, to turn off

The perfective aspect

вы́ключить [výk-lyu-cheet'] Verb , perfective
to turn off, to switch off
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Examples

  • Уходя́, выключа́йте свет.

    u-ha-dyá, vyk-lyu-cháî-tye svyet

    When leaving, turn off the lights.

  • Па́ника выключа́ет рациона́льное мышле́ние.

    pá-nee-ka vyk-lyu-chá-eet ra-tsee-a-nál'-na-ye mysh-lyé-nee-ye

    Panic turns off rational thinking.

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Same stem words

ключ [klyuch] Noun , masculine
key; wrench
to turn on, to switch on; to include
включи́ть [fklyu-chéet'] Verb , perfective
to switch on, to turn on, to plug in; to include, to inscribe
под ключ [pat klyuch] Phrase
turnkey, fully ready/constructed

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