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написа́ть

verb, perfective
Partner писа́ть
very often used word (#279)

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write

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paint

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Поскорее напиши́ мне! Do write to me soon!
Пожалуйста, напиши́те мне как можно скорее. Please write to me as soon as you can.
Вы мо́жете написа́ть письмо́ по-английски? Can you write a letter in English?
Он написа́л расска́з, основанный на дре́вних ми́фах. He wrote a novel based on ancient myths.
Он написа́л превосхо́дное предисло́вие к пье́се. He wrote a fine preface to the play.
Одна же́нщина написа́ла 30 книг о том, как стать счастли́вой, а потом поко́нчила с собой. A woman wrote 30 books about how to become happy, and then committed suicide.
Если бы я знал её а́дрес, я бы написа́л ей письмо́. If I knew her address, I would write her a letter.
Я не зна́ю, кто написа́л э́ту карти́ну. I don't know who painted this picture.
В Китае он написа́л кни́гу. He wrote a book while in China.
Мне плева́ть, что можно будет написа́ть в мое́й биографии. I don't give a damn about my CV.