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ста́виться

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verbreflexiveimperfective perfective is поста́виться
  • 1.

    to be put, to be placed, to be set, to be used

    Запята́я здесь не ста́вится.

    No comma is used here.

    Passive of ставить; also of punctuation marks, marks, signatures.

  • 2.

    to be staged, to be put on, to be performedtheatre

    Э́та пье́са ста́вится уже́ в тре́тьем теа́тре.

    This play is being staged at a third theatre now.

  • 3.

    to be appointed, to be installed (in a post), to be assigned

    На таки́е до́лжности ста́вятся о́пытные лю́ди.

    Experienced people are appointed to such positions.

  • 4.

    (rareto be trained, to be schooledmusic

    Го́лос ста́вится годами.

    A voice is trained over many years.

    Especially of a singer's voice or of technique.

  • 5.

    (rareto stand a round (of drinks), to treat everyone to drinks

    Ты получи́л пре́мию — ста́вься!

    You got a bonus - buy us a round!

    Colloquial, often in the imperative.

Conjugation

PresentFuture
я
бу́ду ста́виться
ты
бу́дешь ста́виться
он/она́/оно́
бу́дет ста́виться
мы
бу́дем ста́виться
вы
бу́дете ста́виться
они́
бу́дут ста́виться
Imperative
ты
вы
Past
masculine
feminine
neuter
plural

Participles

Active present

ставящийся

being placed, being set, being put

Active past

ста́вившийся

that was being put, that was being placed, that was being set, that was being posed

Passive present

-

Passive past

-

Gerund present

ставясь

while doing (present)
Gerund past

ставившись

while doing (past)

Word familyста́вкаPRO

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Prefix groupPRO

VerbPrefixMeaning
ста́виться-to be put; to be staged; to be appointed; to be trained; to stand a round (of drinks)
преста́витьсяпре-to pass away
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Contributions

  • Iron edited translation 1 week ago.
  • Дёвьсынъ edited stress and translation 5 years ago.
  • anonymous edited verb basics and imperative forms 6 years ago.
  • Lisa edited verb basics, imperative forms, past forms and conjugation 7 years ago.