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Top 1,000verb, perfective

закры́ть

[zɐˈkrɨtʲ]to cover, to hide

Frequency rank #784 About 1 in every 8,500 words in Russian film and TV. The top 1,000 words make up 77.5% of everything said.
закрыть #784

Meaning

  1. to cover, to hide
  2. to close, to shut
  3. to shut down

Examples

Я закры́л дверь.

I closed the door.

Его закры́ли на 10 лет

He was put away for 10 years

Related

Forms by frequency

  • закро́йimperative, singular, 2nd person#2,187
  • закры́тьinfinitive#2,618
  • закры́лиplural, past#6,115
  • закро́йтеimperative, plural, 2nd person#6,595
  • закры́лmasculine, singular, past#7,603
  • закры́лаfeminine, singular, past#11,549
  • закро́юsingular, 1st person, future#11,601
  • закро́емplural, 1st person, future#16,147
  • закро́ютplural, 3rd person, future#17,414
  • закры́тыйpast, participle#23,111
  • закро́ешьsingular, 2nd person, future#26,656
  • закро́етsingular, 3rd person, future#31,452
  • закры́вшийpast, participle
  • закры́вpast, gerund

and 3 more forms

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