набира́ть

fairly common #4637C2

verbimperfective perfective is набра́ть

1.
to gain, to accumulate, to pick up
Ты набира́ешь вес.
You're gaining weight.
Of weight, speed, altitude, strength.
2.
to dial, to type
Я набира́ю но́мер.
I am dialing the number.
3.
to recruit, to hire, to enrol
Компа́ния набира́ет сотру́дников.
The company is hiring employees.
4.
to gather, to collect, to pick
Мы набира́ем корзи́ну грибо́в.
We are gathering a basket of mushrooms.

Examples

Программа, легко расширяемая пользователем, набирает популярность.
The program, which users can easily expand, is gaining popularity.
Лыжник, скользивший по склону, набирал скорость.
The skier gliding down the slope was picking up speed.
Том набира́ет но́мер.
Tom is dialling a number.
В после́днее вре́мя появи́лись при́знаки того́, что эконо́мика набира́ет оборо́ты.
Recently, there have been signs that the economy is picking up steam.
Поросята, докармливаемые дополнительным кормом, набирают вес.
The piglets being given extra feed are gaining weight.
Скандал, раздуваемый журналистами, набирал обороты каждый день.
The scandal, fueled by journalists, gained momentum every day.
Отъезжавший поезд медленно набирал скорость.
The departing train was slowly picking up speed.
Я набира́ю вес.
I'm gaining weight.

Imperative
ты	набира́й
вы	набира́йте

Active present	набира́ющий	gaining, picking up, gathering
Active past	набира́вший	gaining, picking up, collecting, dialing
Passive present	набира́емый	being typed, being entered, being keyed in
Passive past	-
Gerund present	набира́я	while doing (present)
Gerund past	набирав набиравши	while doing (past)

разбира́тьсяto be knowledgeable in; to figure out; to be taken apart; to be examined
verbimperfective
разбира́тельство(trial) proceedings
nounneuter

Verb	Prefix	Meaning
вбира́ть	в-	to absorb; to take in
выбира́ть	вы-	to choose; to elect
добира́ть	до-	to gather additionally
забира́ть	за-	to pick up; to take away; to seize; to veer; to take in (a garment)