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"To earn" in Russian

Russian word of the day | Jun 03, 2017 (see all)
зараба́тывать
[ za-ra-bá-ty-vat' ]
Verb , imperfective
Often used with the Accusative, Instumental
Perfective - зарабо́тать
to earn
Money and prosperity Work

Examples of "To earn" in Russian

  • Ско́лько ты там зараба́тываешь, е́сли не секре́т?

    skól'-ka ty tam za-ra-bá-ty-va-eesh

    How much do you earn there, if it's not a secret?

  • Зараба́тывает он не мно́го, но на жизнь хвата́ет.

    za-ra-bá-ty-va-eet on nye mnó-ga, no na zheezn' hva-tá-eet

    He does not earn much, but it's enough for a living.

Зарабатывать - Conjugation
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Same stem words

разраба́тывать [raz-ra-bá-ty-vat'] Verb , imperfective
to develop, to design, to engineer, to elaborate, to exploit, to work up, to process
срабо́таться [sra-bó-ta-tsa] Verb , perfective
to work well together; to achieve harmony in work
безрабо́тица [beez-ra-bó-tee-tsa] Noun , feminine
unemployment
работя́га [ra-ba-tyá-ga] Noun , masculine or feminine
hard worker; plodder; blue-collar worker
порабо́тать [pa-ra-bó-tat'] Verb , perfective
to do some work, to put in some work
подраба́тывать [pad-ra-bá-ty-vat'] Verb , imperfective
to earn additionally, to earn on the side
безрабо́тный [beez-ra-bót-nyî] Adjective
unemployed, jobless
рабо́та [ra-bó-ta] Noun , feminine
work, job
рабо́тать [ra-bó-tat'] Verb , imperfective
to work

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доста́ток prosperity, fortune, sufficiency
вы́годный profitable, beneficial, lucrative, favorable
роско́шный luxurious, luxuriant, exuberant, magnificent, splendid, sumptuous
сла́ва fame, glory; reputation, repute

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