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Top 500verb, perfective

оста́вить

[ɐˈstavʲɪtʲ]to leave, to leave alone

Frequency rank #194 About 1 in every 1,700 words in Russian film and TV. The top 500 words make up 71.0% of everything said.
оставить #194

Meaning

  1. to leave, to leave alone
  2. to abandon
  3. to give up

Examples

Оста́вь меня́ в поко́е.

Leave me alone.

Related

Forms by frequency

  • оста́витьinfinitive#773
  • оста́вьimperative, singular, 2nd person#921
  • оста́вилmasculine, singular, past#948
  • оста́вьтеimperative, plural, 2nd person#1,338
  • оста́вилаfeminine, singular, past#1,704
  • оста́влюsingular, 1st person, future#1,944
  • оста́вилиplural, past#2,349
  • оста́вимplural, 1st person, future#3,406
  • оста́вишьsingular, 2nd person, future#5,838
  • оста́витsingular, 3rd person, future#7,124
  • оста́вивpast, gerund#9,182
  • оста́витеplural, 2nd person, future#10,929
  • оста́вятplural, 3rd person, future#13,213
  • оста́вилоneuter, singular, past#35,172

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