Translation
- 1.
to flood
Also: to sink
- 2.
to light (a stove)
Also: to begin to heat, to light the fire
Usage info
шахты были затоплены ― the shafts were flooded затопить корабль ― to sink/scuttle a ship затопить печь ― fire up the stove, light the oven
Examples
- Вода затопи́ла у́лицы.The water flooded the streets.
- Два-три дня назад Пномпе́нь затопи́ло.Phnom Penh was flooded two or three days ago.
- Река́ затопи́ла большую о́бласть.The river flooded a large area.
- Река́ вы́шла из берего́в и затопи́ла близлежащие поля.The river overflowed its banks and flooded the fields around it.
- Туале́т затопи́ло.The toilet overflowed.
- Река́ затопи́ла весь райо́н.The river flooded the whole region.
Conjugation
Present | Future | |
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я | - | затоплю́ |
ты | - | зато́пишь |
он/она́/оно́ | - | зато́пит |
мы | - | зато́пим |
вы | - | зато́пите |
они́ | - | зато́пят |
Note: Stress change.
Imperative | |
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ты | затопи́ |
вы | затопи́те |
Past | |
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masculine | затопи́л |
feminine | затопи́ла |
neuter | затопи́ло |
plural | затопи́ли |
Participles
Active present | ||
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Active past | someone who was doing | |
Passive present | ||
Passive past | something which was being done | |
Gerund present | ||
Gerund past | затопи́в затопивши | while doing (past) |
Contributions
- ichdieLivi edited related words 7 months ago.
- Little_Louis edited translation and usage info 1 year ago.
- Sandy edited verb basics 3 years ago.
- Lisa edited verb basics 5 years ago.