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Mark the stress in russian words with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки, this will be converted to ру́чки. 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).
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Aspect:
Aspect partner(s):
If there are several aspect partners, separate by comma. If there is no partner, just enter a dash ("-").
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
-
1.
set about
Also: start, proceed
Translation:Example:Info: -
2.Translation:Example:Info:
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Examples
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- Дава́йте присту́пим к де́лу. Let's get down to business.
- Но́вый мини́стр приступи́л к исполне́нию свои́х обя́занностей в понеде́льник. The new minister took over the job on Monday.
- Ви́дные полито́логи приступи́ли к спо́рам по по́воду президе́нтской ре́чи. Political pundits have begun weighing in on the president's speech.
- Дава́йте присту́пим к рабо́те. Let's get to work.
- Том приступи́л к еде́. Tom started eating.
- Пора рабо́тать. Дава́йте присту́пим к де́лу. It's time to work now. Let's get down to business.
- Дава́йте присту́пим к рабо́те! Let's get to work!
- Я хочу́, чтобы вы приступи́ли немедленно. I want you to get started right away.
- Могу́ ли я приступи́ть? Can I begin?
- Я должна́ приступи́ть к обе́ду. I should start dinner.
Imperative
| singular | приступи́ |
|---|---|
| plural | приступи́те |
Past
| male | приступи́л |
|---|---|
| female | приступи́ла |
| neuter | приступи́ло |
| plural | приступи́ли |
Present / Future
Note: Stress change
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | - | приступлю́ |
| ты | - | присту́пишь |
| он/она́/оно́ | - | присту́пит |
| мы | - | присту́пим |
| вы | - | присту́пите |
| они́ | - | присту́пят |
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