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Top 500verb, imperfective

ве́рить

[ˈvʲerʲɪtʲ]to believe, to trust

Frequency rank #266 About 1 in every 2,500 words in Russian film and TV. The top 500 words make up 71.0% of everything said.
верить #266

Meaning

  1. to believe, to trust
  2. to believe, to have faith

Examples

Я тебе́ не ве́рю.

I don't believe you./I don't trust you.

Ты ве́ришь в Бо́га?

Do you believe in God?

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Forms by frequency

  • ве́рюsingular, 1st person, present#683
  • ве́ритьinfinitive#1,207
  • ве́ришьsingular, 2nd person, present#1,455
  • ве́ритеplural, 2nd person, present#2,936
  • ве́ритsingular, 3rd person, present#3,107
  • ве́рилmasculine, singular, past#3,779
  • ве́рятplural, 3rd person, present#5,302
  • ве́рьimperative, singular, 2nd person#5,426
  • ве́рилаfeminine, singular, past#6,643
  • ве́римplural, 1st person, present#8,139
  • ве́рилиplural, past#9,604
  • ве́рьтеimperative, plural, 2nd person#11,706
  • ве́ряpresent, gerund#38,383
  • ве́рящийpresent, participle

and 4 more forms

Words near #266

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