ask russian
спроси́ть
to ask, to inquire
to ask for, to request, to demand
проси́ть
to ask for, to request
to invite, to ask (to come)
to beg, to implore
спра́шивать
to ask, to ask a question
to inquire, to ask after
to demand, to hold accountable
звать
to call (someone something), to name
to call, to call for, to summon
to invite, to ask (somewhere)
назва́ть
to name, to call
to call, to term, to describe as
to state, to give, to say
to invite (many people), to ask over (a crowd)
попроси́ть
to ask (for), to request
тре́бовать
to demand, to insist on
to require, to need, to call for
to expect, to ask (of somebody)
to summon, to send for
обрати́ться
to turn to, to address, to appeal to, to consult
to apply for, to ask for, to seek
to convert (to a faith), to turn into, to be transformed
обраща́ться
to address, to turn to, to approach (someone)
to ask for, to seek, to apply for
to treat, to handle, to deal with
to revolve, to orbit, to rotate
to circulate, to be in circulation
пригласи́ть
to invite, to ask (over)
to call, to send for, to summon
to ask (to dance), to invite
to engage, to hire, to take on
позва́ть
to call, to call over, to summon
to invite, to ask (over)
про́сьба
request, favor (to ask)
application, petition
потре́бовать
to demand, to ask for, to claim
to require, to need, to call for, to take
to expect (of someone), to demand (of someone)
to summon, to send for
спра́виться
to cope (with), to manage, to deal successfully with, to succeed
to inquire (about), to ask (about), to check, to find out
задава́ть
to ask (a question), to pose (a question)
to assign, to set (homework), to give (a task)
to set (the tone), to set (a standard), to specify
to throw (a party), to give (a feast), to host
поинтересова́ться
to inquire/ask
приглаша́ть
to invite, to ask, to call, to engage
зада́ть
to ask (a question), to put (a question)
to assign, to set (homework), to give (a task)
to set (a standard), to set (the tone), to set (a direction), to set (a goal)
to throw (a party), to give (a feast)
осве́домиться
to inquire, to ask (about something)
переспроси́ть
to ask again, to question
расспра́шивать
to question, to ask (about), to inquire, to quiz
справля́ться
to cope (with), to manage, to handle, to get the better of
to inquire (about), to ask (about), to make inquiries
спра́шиваться
to ask permission
проси́ться
to ask permission, to ask to be allowed, to ask (to go)
to ask to be let out, to need to go (to the toilet)
to be crying out for, to beg to be
расспроси́ть
to question, to ask (about something), to inquire of, to quiz
вы́просить
to ask someone to get something
задава́ться
to wonder, to ask oneself
to set oneself (a goal), to set out (to do something)
to give oneself airs, to put on airs, to show off
напра́шиваться
to ask for, to beg
сове́товаться
to consult, to ask advice, to seek advice
to confer, to talk things over, to take counsel
попроси́ться
to ask permission, to ask to be excused
to ask to be taken on, to ask to be let in, to ask to join
заломи́ть
to twist (arms behind the back), to wrench back, to bend back
to snap, to break off, to bend over
to cock (a hat), to tilt back, to push back (a cap)
to charge (an outrageous price), to ask (a steep price)
наве́даться
to drop in, to call on, to visit, to look in on
to inquire (about), to ask after
выпра́шивать
to get, to get to give one, to ask, to solicit
зада́ться
to ask oneself, to wonder
to set oneself (a goal), to resolve
to go wrong, to not work out
переспра́шивать
to ask again, to ask to repeat
наве́дываться
to visit (now and then), to call on, to drop in on, to look in on
to inquire (about), to ask after
отпроси́ться
to ask for leave, to obtain leave, to get permission to stay away, to absent oneself
затре́бовать
to request, to require, to ask, to send an order
зага́дывать
to make (a wish), to wish for
to plan ahead, to think ahead, to make plans
to ask (a riddle), to pose (a riddle)
осведомля́ться
to inquire, to ask (about), to want to know, to make inquiries
доигра́ться
to get into trouble, to come to grief, to ask for trouble
to play until something bad happens, to carry on playing until trouble comes
сва́тать
to match-make, to propose as a bride or groom, to try to marry off
to ask in marriage, to propose to, to ask for the hand of
прице́ниваться
to ask the price
сва́таться
to propose (marriage), to ask for someone's hand, to woo, to court
сосва́тать
to marry off (to), to betroth (to), to arrange a marriage for
to ask in marriage, to ask for the hand of, to win the hand of
дорожи́ться
to ask too high a price, to overcharge
отпра́шиваться
to ask for leave, to obtain leave, to get permission to stay away, to absent oneself
спроси́ться
to ask permission
поспра́шивать
to ask around
криво́й
crooked, curved, bent, askew
косо́й
slanting, oblique, skew
squint-eyed, squinting, squint
sidelong (of a glance), askance
slash
покоси́ться
to look sideways (at), to look askance, to cast a sideways glance, to squint (at)
to tilt to one side, to become lopsided, to sag to one side
спрос
demand, market (for a product)
asking, permission
коси́ться
to look askance, to glance sideways, to look with disapproval
to become crooked, to tilt, to lean to one side
ко́со
slantwise, obliquely, aslant, askew
за́данный
given, preset, specified, predetermined
assigned, set
asked, posed
desired, intended, planned
предлагаться
to be offered, to be on offer, to be available
to be proposed, to be suggested, to be put forward
to be proposed (to do), to be intended, to be asked (to do)
и́скоса
askance, sideways, out of the corner of one's eye
askew, aslant, obliquely
упоко́й
Asking for rest for the one who died
неро́вно
unevenly, roughly
crookedly, not straight, askew
irregularly, unsteadily, fitfully
кривова́тый
a bit crooked, somewhat crooked, a little askew
скоси́ться
to glance sideways, to look askance, to squint (sideways at)
to become crooked, to tilt, to go askew
наперекося́к
awry, wrong, not as planned
criss-cross, askew, every which way
покоси́вшийся
lopsided, askew, rickety, ramshackle
glancing sideways, looking askance
ска́шивать
to mow, to cut (grass), to reap
to squint, to glance sideways, to turn (one's eyes) to the side, to look askance
to bevel, to cut at an angle, to slant
to twist (one's mouth), to contort (one's face)
to hang crooked, to sit askew, to be lopsided
переко́шенный
skewed, warped, distorted, lopsided
distorted, twisted, contorted
warped, out of alignment, askew, jammed
кри́венько
a bit crooked, a little askew, somewhat lopsidedly
кривова́то
somewhat crookedly, a bit askew, rather crookedly
допроси́ться
to manage to get by asking, to succeed in begging for, to obtain by persistent asking
ЧаВо
FAQ, Frequently Asked Questions
спроси́вший
who asked, having asked
спро́шенный
asked, questioned
прося́щий
asking, begging, pleading
проси́вший
having asked, having requested, pleading, beseeching
проси́мый
requested, asked for, sought
про́шенный
requested, asked (for)
спра́шивающий
asking, questioning, interrogative
спра́шивавший
asking, who was asking, having asked
спра́шиваемый
asked, inquired about, questioned, requested
попроси́вший
who asked, who requested, having asked, having requested
попро́шенный
asked, requested
задававший
who was asking, who was setting, who was giving, who was assigning
зада́вший
who asked, who set, who assigned
переспроси́вший
having asked again, who asked again
переспро́шенный
re-asked, reconfirmed, asked again
расспра́шивавший
who was questioning, who was asking, having questioned, having asked
коси́вшийся
squinting, looking askance, sidelong
спра́шивающийся
being asked, being inquired about
спра́шивавшийся
asked, inquired about, that was asked, that was inquired about
проси́вшийся
who was asking for permission, who was begging to be let in, who was requesting to be allowed
запроси́вший
who requested, who asked for, having requested
вопроша́вший
questioning, asking, who questioned, who asked
вопрошаемый
being questioned, being asked
попроси́вшийся
who asked (to be allowed/to join), having sought permission
выпра́шивавший
begging, persistently asking for, wheedling, supplicating
напроси́вшийся
self-invited, having invited oneself, asking for it (implying negative consequences), having brought it upon oneself
переспра́шивающий
re-asking, questioning (in tone or look), asking again for clarification
переспра́шивавший
asking again, double-checking, one who was asking again
переспрашиваемый
being asked again, re-queried
выспра́шивающий
asking, questioning, inquisitive, probing
Examples
Why do you ask?
Если будут какие-нибудь затрудне́ния, попроси́ меня о по́мощи.
If you have any difficulty, ask me for help.
Тебе нужно только э́то попроси́ть.
You have only to ask for it.
Могу́ я зада́ть не́сколько вопро́сов?
Can I just ask a few questions?
До́ктор Кларк, я могу́ попроси́ть вас об одолже́нии?
Dr. Clark, may I ask a favor of you?
Бы́ло много люде́й, кото́рые пришли́ спроси́ть о состоя́нии изве́стной актри́сы.
There were a lot of people who came to ask after the famous actress.
Не стесня́йтесь задава́ть любы́е вопро́сы.
Feel free to ask any questions.
Я не собира́юсь его спра́шивать прям сейчас.
I'm not about to ask him.
Не спра́шивай, о чём они ду́мают. Спра́шивай, что они де́лают.
Don't ask what they think. Ask what they do.
She will come if you ask her.
Пожалуйста, спросите в спра́вочном столе́.
Please ask at the information desk.
Можно попроси́ть вас об одолже́нии?
Could I ask a favor of you?
Ты про́сишь меня сде́лать невозмо́жное.
You ask me to do the impossible.
Почему именно предложе́ния? - спросите вы. Просто потому, что предложе́ния - интересней.
Why sentences? …you may ask. Well, because sentences are more interesting.
Don't ask me.
Спроси́ меня чего-нибудь полегче.
Ask me something easier.
Если в моё отсу́тствие что-нибудь случи́тся, попроси́ его помочь.
Should anything happen in my absence, ask him for help.
Почему ты не попро́сишь о повыше́нии зарпла́ты?
Why don't you ask for a pay raise?
Спроси́, пожалуйста, есть ли э́та кни́га в библиоте́ке.
Please ask whether they have this book at the library.
Если не понима́ешь, зада́й вопро́с.
If you don't understand, ask a question.
Ты мо́жешь попроси́ть его помочь.
You can ask him for help.
Вы мо́жете попроси́ть его помочь.
You can ask him for help.
Спросите друго́го, пожалуйста.
Please ask someone else.
Могу́ я попроси́ть вас об исключи́тельном одолже́нии?
May I ask a very special favor of you?
Не меня спра́шивай, а Тома.
Don't ask me. Ask Tom.
Не меня спра́шивайте, а Тома.
Don't ask me. Ask Tom.
Спра́шивай не меня. Спроси́ Тома.
Don't ask me. Ask Tom.
Спра́шивайте не меня. Спросите Тома.
Don't ask me. Ask Tom.
Арти́кли в англи́йском кровь из но́су как важны. К приме́ру, если я попрошу́ своего́ англи́йского дру́га подержа́ть мой чемода́н, а потом попрошу́ его обратно, сказав "Give me bag", он, возможно, украдёт чемода́н рядом стоящего челове́ка, потому что не поймёт, како́й именно чемода́н име́лся в ви́ду.
The English articles are bread-and-butter important. For instance, if I ask my English friend to hold my bag for a while, and then ask to give it back by saying "Give me bag", he'll probably steal the bag of the man standing around because he didn't understand which bag was meant.
Иногда мне хочется спроси́ть Бо́га, почему Он допуска́ет бе́дность, го́лод и несправедли́вость, когда в Его си́лах что-то с э́тим сде́лать, но, бою́сь, Он мог бы просто зада́ть мне тот же вопро́с.
Sometimes I want to ask God why He allows poverty, famine and injustice in the world when He could do somehing about it, but I'm afraid He might just ask me the same question.
Не спра́шивай меня. Спроси́ её.
Don't ask me. Ask her.
«Если позво́лишь мне, ба́бушка, я хоте́ла бы зада́ть три кое-каких вопро́са». — «Ладно, — сказа́ла ста́рая ве́дьма, — но только помни, что всякий вопро́с до добра́ не дово́дит. Много будешь знать — скоро соста́ришься. Так что ты хо́чешь спроси́ть?»
If thou wilt allow me, grandmother, I wish to ask thee some questions. "Well," said the old witch, "only remember that every question does not lead to good. If thou knowest overmuch, thou wilt grow old too soon. What wilt thou ask?"
Не спра́шивайте, о чём они ду́мают. Спра́шивайте, что они де́лают.
Don't ask what they think. Ask what they do.
Иногда проще попроси́ть проще́ния, чем разреше́ния.
Sometimes, it's easier to ask for forgiveness, than to ask for permission.
Мно́гие студе́нты об э́том спра́шивают; вы не пе́рвый спросивший.
Many students ask about this; you are not the first to ask.
Об э́том мно́гие студе́нты спра́шивают; вы не пе́рвая спросившая.
Many students ask about this; you are not the first to ask.



















