уступи́ть

verb, perfective
Partner уступать
somewhat often used word (#4429)

Translation

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1.

let have, cede, yield, give in, give way, concede, be inferior, abate, take off
let have

Also: cede, yield, give in, give way, concede, be inferior, abate, take off

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A good example is ручка which looks like
1. pen, ballpoint
2. handle, knob, grip
3. arm
4. arm rest

Usage Info

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Examples

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Кому-то придётся уступи́ть. Something's got to give.
Том не усту́пит. Tom won't back down.
Том уступи́л ме́сто старику́. Tom gave his seat to the old man.
Скоро я могу́ уступи́ть и немного подрема́ть. I may give up soon and just nap instead.
Я уступи́л своё ме́сто стару́шке. I gave up my seat to an old lady.
Не остаётся ничего, кроме как уступи́ть в тако́й ситуа́ции. In a situation like this, there is nothing for it but to give in.
Я уступи́л своё ме́сто пожило́й же́нщине. I gave my seat to the old lady.
Уступите ме́сто э́тому старику́. Give your seat to the old man.
Он уступи́л нам испо́льзование его я́хты. He conceded us the use of his yacht.
В матема́тике он нико́му не усту́пит. He is second to none in mathematics.

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Imperative

singular	уступи́
plural	уступи́те

Accents: Mark the accent with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки. Leave out the stress when it is unambiguous, which is when the word contains ё or only one vowel (the vowels are а, я, э, е, ы, и, о, ё, у and ю).

Past

male	уступи́л
female	уступи́ла
neuter	уступи́ло
plural	уступи́ли

Accents: Mark the accent with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки. Leave out the stress when it is unambiguous, which is when the word contains ё or only one vowel (the vowels are а, я, э, е, ы, и, о, ё, у and ю).

Present / Future

Note: Stress change

	Present	Future
я	-	уступлю́
ты	-	усту́пишь
он/она́/оно́	-	усту́пит
мы	-	усту́пим
вы	-	усту́пите
они́	-	усту́пят

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let have cede yield give in give way concede be inferior abate take off