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Top 1,000verb, imperfective

оставля́ть

[ɐstɐˈvlʲætʲ]to leave, to leave alone

Frequency rank #968 About 1 in every 11,000 words in Russian film and TV. The top 1,000 words make up 77.5% of everything said.
оставлять #968

Meaning

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

Examples

Не оставля́й меня́ одного́.

Don't leave me alone.

Related

Forms by frequency

  • оставля́тьinfinitive#3,529
  • оставля́етsingular, 3rd person, present#5,713
  • оставля́юsingular, 1st person, present#6,903
  • оставля́йimperative, singular, 2nd person#8,057
  • оставля́ютplural, 3rd person, present#10,418
  • оставля́лmasculine, singular, past#13,435
  • оставля́ешьsingular, 2nd person, present#13,641
  • оставля́яpresent, gerund#16,709
  • оставля́емplural, 1st person, present#17,048
  • оставля́йтеimperative, plural, 2nd person#17,898
  • оставля́лаfeminine, singular, past#21,068
  • оставля́етеplural, 2nd person, present#23,112
  • оставля́лиplural, past#25,693
  • оставля́ющийpresent, participle

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Words near #968

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