убере́чь
uncommon #6426
- 1.
to protect (from harm), to keep safe, to shield, to guard
Она́ не смогла́ убере́чь сы́на от просту́ды.
She couldn't protect her son from catching a cold.
Usually with от + genitive; perfective of уберегать.
- 2.
to preserve, to keep intact, to save
Нам удало́сь убере́чь урожа́й от заморозков.
We managed to save the harvest from the frost.
Examples
Нам удалось уберечь урожай от заморозков.
We managed to save the harvest from the frost.
Conjugation
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | - | уберегу́ |
| ты | - | убережёшь |
| он/она́/оно́ | - | убережёт |
| мы | - | убережём |
| вы | - | убережёте |
| они́ | - | уберегу́т |
| Imperative | |
|---|---|
| ты | убереги́ |
| вы | убереги́те |
| Past | |
|---|---|
| masculine | уберёг |
| feminine | уберегла́ |
| neuter | уберегло́ |
| plural | уберегли́ |
Participles
| Active present | - | |
|---|---|---|
| Active past | who saved, who protected, who preserved | |
| Passive present | - | |
| Passive past | saved, protected, preserved, safeguarded | |
| Gerund present | - | |
| Gerund past | уберёгши | while doing (past) |
Word familyбере́чьPRO
- бере́чьto take care of; to save
- побере́чьto keep
- прибере́чьto save up
Prefix groupPRO
(Derived from бере́чь.)
| Verb | Prefix | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| убере́чь | у- | to protect (from harm); to preserve |
| убере́чься | у- | to guard oneself |
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Iron edited translation 2 weeks ago.
TonyUK edited translation 4 years ago.
Sandy edited verb basics 6 years ago.
