подду́ть
rare #54136
- 1.
to blow on (from below), to fan (a fire), to blow lightly
Он подду́л в костёр, и ого́нь разгоре́лся.
He blew on the campfire and the flames flared up.
Perfective; often of blowing into a fire or stove to make it flare up.
- 2.
to pump up a bit, to inflate slightly, to top up with air
Надо подду́ть пере́днее колесо́.
The front tyre needs a bit more air.
Colloquial: add some air to a tyre or ball.
Examples
Надо поддуть шину, она немного спустилась
The tire needs a little air; it’s gone slightly flat.
Conjugation
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | - | подду́ю |
| ты | - | подду́ешь |
| он/она́/оно́ | - | подду́ет |
| мы | - | подду́ем |
| вы | - | подду́ете |
| они́ | - | подду́ют |
| Imperative | |
|---|---|
| ты | подду́й |
| вы | подду́йте |
| Past | |
|---|---|
| masculine | подду́л |
| feminine | подду́ла |
| neuter | подду́ло |
| plural | подду́ли |
Participles
| Active present | - | |
|---|---|---|
| Active past | having fanned (a fire), having blown (under/up), having slightly inflated | |
| Passive present | - | |
| Passive past | - | |
| Gerund present | - | |
| Gerund past | поддув поддувши | while doing (past) |
Word familyдутьPRO
- дутьto blow; to blow (of the wind); to blow (glass); to guzzle; to dash
- вдутьto blow in; to bang; to chew out
- вздутьto thrash; to drive up (prices); to inflate; to blow up (dust); to cheat
- вы́дутьto blow out; to blow (glass); to drink up
- ду́тьсяto sulk; to swell up; to give oneself airs; to play avidly (cards)
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Iron edited translation 2 weeks ago.
Lucian edited verb basics 6 years ago.
