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разду́ть

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verbperfective imperfective is раздува́ть
  • 1.

    to fan (a fire), to blow up (a fire), to kindle

    Он разду́л костёр.

    He fanned the campfire into flames.

  • 2.

    to blow up, to inflate, to make swell

    От уку́са ему разду́ло щёку.

    His cheek swelled up from the bite.

    Often impersonal in the swelling sense: щёку раздуло.

  • 3.

    to exaggerate, to blow out of proportion, to inflate (a budget or figures)

    Журнали́сты разду́ли из э́того сканда́л.

    The journalists blew it up into a scandal.

Examples

Conjugation

PresentFuture
я-
разду́ю
ты-
разду́ешь
он/она́/оно́-
разду́ет
мы-
разду́ем
вы-
разду́ете
они́-
разду́ют
Imperative
ты
разду́й
вы
разду́йте
Past
masculine
разду́л
feminine
разду́ла
neuter
разду́ло
plural
разду́ли

Participles

Active present

-

Active past

разду́вший

who has inflated, having inflated, having blown up

Passive present

-

Passive past

разду́тый

exaggerated, inflated

Gerund present

-

Gerund past

разду́в

раздувши

while doing (past)

Word familyдутьPRO

  • дутьto blow; to blow (of the wind); to blow (glass); to guzzle; to dash
    verbimperfective
  • вдутьto blow in; to bang; to chew out
    verbperfective
  • вздутьto thrash; to drive up (prices); to inflate; to blow up (dust); to cheat
    verbperfective
  • вы́дутьto blow out; to blow (glass); to drink up
    verbperfective
  • ду́тьсяto sulk; to swell up; to give oneself airs; to play avidly (cards)
    verbimperfective
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Prefix groupPRO

(Derived from дуть.)

VerbPrefixMeaning
разду́тьраз-to fan (a fire); to blow up; to exaggerate
разду́тьсяраз-to swell
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  • Iron edited translation 1 month ago.
  • jlba edited translation 3 months ago.
  • luke.hess97 edited translation 2 years ago.
  • RandysPudge edited translation 4 years ago.

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