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Top 1,000verb, perfective

успе́ть

[ʊˈspʲetʲ]to have time, to find time

Frequency rank #997 About 1 in every 11,000 words in Russian film and TV. The top 1,000 words make up 77.5% of everything said.
успеть #997

Meaning

  1. to have time, to find time
  2. to manage, to succeed
  3. to make it, to arrive in time, to be in time

Examples

Мы успе́ем на по́езд?

Will we make the train?

Related

Forms by frequency

  • успе́лmasculine, singular, past#3,517
  • успе́тьinfinitive#5,344
  • успе́лиplural, past#6,775
  • успе́лаfeminine, singular, past#7,064
  • успе́емplural, 1st person, future#8,545
  • успе́ешьsingular, 2nd person, future#9,865
  • успе́юsingular, 1st person, future#11,527
  • успе́етsingular, 3rd person, future#20,919
  • успе́етеplural, 2nd person, future#22,724
  • успе́ютplural, 3rd person, future#33,843
  • успе́вpast, gerund#45,941
  • успе́вшийpast, participle
  • успе́вшиpast, gerund
  • успе́йimperative, singular, 2nd person

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