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вороти́ть

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verbperfective imperfective is воро́чать
  • 1.

    to bring back, to get back, to return, to undo

    Отда́ть деньги легко́, да вороти́ть их тру́дно.

    It is easy to give money away but hard to get it back.

    Colloquial; often in sayings about the irretrievable past.

  • 2.

    to turn back, to turn aside, to turn away

    Пришлось вороти́ть с полдоро́ги.

    We had to turn back halfway.

    Colloquial; also in воротить нос 'turn up one's nose'.

  • 3.

    (rareto shove aside, to move aside, to heave

    Он вороти́л ка́мни в сто́рону.

    He shoved the stones aside.

    Colloquial; of heavy objects.

Examples

Conjugation

PresentFuture
я-
ворочу́
ты-
воро́тишь
он/она́/оно́-
воро́тит
мы-
воро́тим
вы-
воро́тите
они́-
воро́тят

Note: Stress change.

Imperative
ты
вороти́
вы
вороти́те
Past
masculine
вороти́л
feminine
вороти́ла
neuter
вороти́ло
plural
вороти́ли

Participles

Active present

воротящий

turning, revolving, overturning, sending back

Active past

вороти́вший

who turned away, who turned back, who averted

Passive present

воротимый

returnable, reversible

Passive past

воро́ченный

turned, moved, shifted

Gerund present

воротя́

while doing (present)
Gerund past

вороти́в

воротивши

while doing (past)

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  • Iron edited translation 1 week ago.
  • thinkpad20 edited translation 2 years ago.
  • Lisa edited related words 2 years ago.
  • Lisa edited verb basics 7 years ago.