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протере́ть

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verbperfective imperfective is протира́ть
  • 1.

    to wipe, to wipe clean, to rub clean

    Протри́ стол мо́крой тря́пкой.

    Wipe the table with a damp cloth.

    Of glass, furniture, dust: wipe with a cloth.

  • 2.

    to rub through (a sieve), to grate, to puréecooking

    Протри́ варёные овощи че́рез си́то.

    Press the boiled vegetables through a sieve.

    Of food preparation.

  • 3.

    to wear a hole in, to rub a hole in, to wear through

    Он протёр джинсы на коле́нях.

    He wore holes in the knees of his jeans.

    Of cloth, paper, soles.

Examples

Conjugation

PresentFuture
я-
протру́
ты-
протрёшь
он/она́/оно́-
протрёт
мы-
протрём
вы-
протрёте
они́-
протру́т
Imperative
ты
протри́
вы
протри́те
Past
masculine
протёр
feminine
протёрла
neuter
протёрло
plural
протёрли

Participles

Active present

-

Active past

протёрший

worn out, worn through, rubbed through, abraded

Passive present

-

Passive past

протёртый

worn through, rubbed through, chafed through

Gerund present

-

Gerund past

протёрши

протере́в

while doing (past)

Word familyтере́тьPRO

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Prefix groupPRO

VerbPrefixMeaning
протере́тьпро-to wipe; to rub through (a sieve); to wear a hole in
протере́тьсяпро-to wear through
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  • Iron edited translation 1 week ago.
  • luke.hess97 edited translation 2 years ago.
  • sculpturestudio777 edited translation 3 years ago.
  • windsorpark edited past forms 4 years ago.