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"To shut up" in Russian

Russian word of the day | Jan 24, 2019 (see all)
заткну́ться
[ zatk-nú-tsa ]
Verb , perfective
Imperfective - затыка́ться
to shut up
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Examples of "To shut up" in Russian

  • На твоём ме́сте я бы заткну́лся и не выступа́л.

    na tva-yóm myés-tye, ya by zatk-núl-sya ee nye vys-tu-pál

    If I were you, I would shut up and not speak.

  • Заткни́сь! - Сама́ заткни́сь!

    zatk-nées'! - sa-má zatk-nées'!

    Shut up! - Shut up yourself!

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