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срабо́тать

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verbperfective imperfective is рабо́тать
  • 1.

    to work, to take effect, to do the trick

    План неожи́данно срабо́тал.

    The plan unexpectedly worked.

    Perfective; the imperfective counterpart is «работать» / «срабатывать».

  • 2.

    to go off, to be triggered, to kick in

    Сигнализа́ция срабо́тала ночью.

    The alarm went off during the night.

    Of alarms, brakes, airbags and similar devices.

  • 3.

    (rareto make, to produce, to fashion

    Он сам срабо́тал э́тот шкаф.

    He made this cupboard himself.

    Colloquial or folksy, of craft work.

Examples

Conjugation

PresentFuture
я-
срабо́таю
ты-
срабо́таешь
он/она́/оно́-
срабо́тает
мы-
срабо́таем
вы-
срабо́таете
они́-
срабо́тают
Imperative
ты
срабо́тай
вы
срабо́тайте
Past
masculine
срабо́тал
feminine
срабо́тала
neuter
срабо́тало
plural
срабо́тали

Participles

Active present

-

Active past

срабо́тавший

having worked, having functioned, activated, triggered

Passive present

-

Passive past

срабо́танный

made, produced, crafted

Gerund present

-

Gerund past

срабо́тав

сработавши

while doing (past)

Prefix groupPRO

VerbPrefixMeaning
срабо́тать-to work; to go off; to make
срабо́таться-to get on well together (at work); to wear out
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  • Iron edited translation 1 week ago.
  • luke.hess97 edited translation 2 years ago.
  • luke.hess97 edited translation 2 years ago.
  • RandysPudge edited translation 3 years ago.