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проспа́ть

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verbperfective imperfective is просыпа́ть
  • 1.

    to oversleep

    Я проспа́л и опозда́л на рабо́ту.

    I overslept and was late for work.

    Perfective; the imperfective is «просыпать» in this sense is not used - use «спать» + «проспать».

  • 2.

    to sleep through (something), to miss by sleeping

    Он проспа́л свою́ остано́вку.

    He slept through his stop.

    Takes a direct object: проспать остановку/будильник.

  • 3.

    to sleep (for a stretch of time), to sleep through (the night)

    Она́ проспала́ де́сять часов подря́д.

    She slept ten hours straight.

    Usually with a time expression.

Examples

Conjugation

PresentFuture
я-
просплю́
ты-
проспи́шь
он/она́/оно́-
проспи́т
мы-
проспи́м
вы-
проспи́те
они́-
проспя́т

Note: Stress change.

Imperative
ты
проспи́
вы
проспи́те
Past
masculine
проспа́л
feminine
проспала́
neuter
проспа́ло
plural
проспа́ли

Participles

Active present

-

Active past

проспа́вший

overslept, who overslept, having overslept

Passive present

-

Passive past

про́спанный

sleepy, drowsy, heavy with sleep

Gerund present

-

Gerund past

проспа́в

проспавши

while doing (past)

Word familyспатьPRO

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Prefix groupPRO

VerbPrefixMeaning
проспа́тьпро-to oversleep; to sleep through (something); to sleep (for a stretch of time)
проспа́тьсяпро-to get some rest/to sleep oneself sober
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  • Iron edited translation 1 week ago.
  • Michel edited translation 5 months ago.
  • km1883 edited translation 8 years ago.