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Top 1,000verb, perfective

пона́добиться

[pɐˈnadəbʲɪt͡sə]to need, to be needed, to become necessary

Frequency rank #663 About 1 in every 7,000 words in Russian film and TV. The top 1,000 words make up 77.5% of everything said.
понадобиться #663

Meaning

  1. to need, to be needed, to become necessary
  2. to come in handy

Examples

Для э́того пона́добится не́которое вре́мя.

It will take some time.

Заче́м ему́ пона́добилось уезжа́ть так далеко́?

Why did he need to go so far away?

Forms by frequency

  • пона́добитсяsingular, 3rd person, future#1,074
  • пона́добятсяplural, 3rd person, future#5,602
  • пона́добилосьneuter, singular, past#5,986
  • пона́добитьсяinfinitive#6,069
  • пона́доблюсьsingular, 1st person, future#11,417
  • пона́добилсяmasculine, singular, past#14,818
  • пона́добиласьfeminine, singular, past#16,544
  • пона́добилисьplural, past#22,603
  • пона́добишьсяsingular, 2nd person, future#29,400
  • пона́добитесьplural, 2nd person, future#40,597
  • пона́добившийсяpast, participle
  • пона́добившисьpast, gerund
  • пона́добимсяplural, 1st person, future
  • пона́добисьimperative, singular, 2nd person

and 2 more forms

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