Translation
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1.play, act, perform, sparkle, toy, trifle
play
Also: act, perform, sparkle, toy, trifle
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A good example is ручка which looks like
1. pen, ballpoint
2. handle, knob, grip
3. arm
4. arm rest
Usage Info
Examples
- У отца́ бы́ло плохо́е настрое́ние, потому что из-за плохо́й пого́ды он не мог игра́ть в гольф. Father was in a bad mood since he couldn't play golf because of bad weather.
- Поле на кото́ром мы раньше игра́ли в мяч сейчас застроено. The field where we used to play ball is now all built up.
- Гото́вить я могу́ лу́чше, чем игра́ть в те́ннис. I can cook better than I can play tennis.
- Чтобы игра́ть в бейсбо́л, тебе нужны́ бита, мяч и перча́тки. You need a bat, a ball and gloves to play baseball.
- А потом они начина́ли игра́ть в прятки. And they would play hide and go seek.
- Им сказа́ли игра́ть в па́рке поблизости. They were told to play in the nearby park.
- На совеща́нии Майк игра́л роль председа́теля. Mike acted as chairperson of the meeting.
- Они игра́ют в восемь часо́в. The play is at eight o'clock.
- Вы вчера́ игра́ли в те́ннис. You played tennis yesterday.
- Он игра́л ва́жную роль в движе́нии. He played a major part in the movement.
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Imperative
| singular | игра́й |
|---|---|
| plural | игра́йте |
Accents: Mark the accent with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки. Leave out the stress when it is unambiguous, which is when the word contains ё or only one vowel (the vowels are а, я, э, е, ы, и, о, ё, у and ю).
Past
| male | игра́л |
|---|---|
| female | игра́ла |
| neuter | игра́ло |
| plural | игра́ли |
Accents: Mark the accent with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки. Leave out the stress when it is unambiguous, which is when the word contains ё or only one vowel (the vowels are а, я, э, е, ы, и, о, ё, у and ю).
Present / Future
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | игра́ю | бу́ду игра́ть |
| ты | игра́ешь | бу́дешь игра́ть |
| он/она́/оно́ | игра́ет | бу́дет игра́ть |
| мы | игра́ем | бу́дем игра́ть |
| вы | игра́ете | бу́дете игра́ть |
| они́ | игра́ют | бу́дут игра́ть |
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