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Top 1,000verb, imperfective

снима́ть

[snʲɪˈmatʲ]to take off, to take away, to take down

Frequency rank #857 About 1 in every 9,500 words in Russian film and TV. The top 1,000 words make up 77.5% of everything said.
снимать #857

Meaning

  1. to take off, to take away, to take down
  2. to take, to make
  3. to photograph, to film, to x-ray, to radiograph

Examples

Мы снима́ем кварти́ру.

We rent an apartment.

Related

Forms by frequency

  • снима́тьinfinitive#3,178
  • снима́йimperative, singular, 2nd person#4,364
  • снима́юsingular, 1st person, present#7,493
  • снима́етsingular, 3rd person, present#8,328
  • снима́лmasculine, singular, past#8,657
  • снима́лиplural, past#11,081
  • снима́емplural, 1st person, present#11,138
  • снима́ютplural, 3rd person, present#11,269
  • снима́ешьsingular, 2nd person, present#14,030
  • снима́йтеimperative, plural, 2nd person#15,723
  • снима́лаfeminine, singular, past#21,279
  • снима́етеplural, 2nd person, present#23,889
  • снима́яpresent, gerund#42,103
  • снима́ющийpresent, participle

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