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поднабира́ться

verbreflexiveimperfective
  • 1.

    to accumulate, to pile up, to build up, to collect

    За год в кладо́вке поднабира́ется мно́го хла́ма.

    Over a year a lot of junk piles up in the closet.

    Colloquial; of things gathering little by little over a period of time.

  • 2.

    to pick up (gradually), to gain (experience), to acquire little by little

    Он рабо́тает второй год и понемно́гу поднабира́ется о́пыта.

    He has been working for a second year and is gradually gaining experience.

    Colloquial; with genitive: поднабираться опыта.

  • 3.

    to muster (courage), to summon up (strength)

    Он потихо́ньку поднабира́ется сме́лости, что́бы позвони́ть ей.

    He is slowly mustering the courage to call her.

    Colloquial; with genitive: поднабираться смелости, сил.

Conjugation

PresentFuture
я
бу́ду поднабира́ться
ты
бу́дешь поднабира́ться
он/она́/оно́
бу́дет поднабира́ться
мы
бу́дем поднабира́ться
вы
бу́дете поднабира́ться
они́
бу́дут поднабира́ться
Imperative
ты
вы
Past
masculine
feminine
neuter
plural

Participles

Active present

поднабирающийся

gradually accumulating, slightly gaining, picking up a bit

Active past

поднабиравшийся

having accumulated a little, having gained some, having gathered some

Passive present

-

Passive past

-

Gerund present

поднабираясь

while doing (present)
Gerund past

поднабиравшись

while doing (past)

Word familyнабира́тьсяPRO

  • набира́тьсяto gather or aquire
    verbimperfective
  • поднабира́тьсяto accumulate; to pick up (gradually); to muster (courage)
    verbimperfective

Prefix groupPRO

VerbPrefixMeaning
вбира́тьв-to absorb; to take in
выбира́тьвы-to choose; to elect
добира́тьдо-to gather additionally
забира́тьза-to pick up; to take away; to seize; to veer; to take in (a garment)
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Contributions

  • Iron edited translation 3 weeks ago.
  • Lucian edited verb basics, imperative forms, past forms and conjugation 6 years ago.
  • Lucian edited word type and stress 6 years ago.