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Top 1,000verb, imperfective

станови́ться

[stənɐˈvʲit͡sːə]to become, to get

Frequency rank #614 About 1 in every 6,600 words in Russian film and TV. The top 1,000 words make up 77.5% of everything said.
становиться #614

Meaning

  1. to become, to get
  2. to stand, to take a stand
  3. to get, to become, to grow

Examples

Стано́вится хо́лодно.

It's getting cold.

Related

Forms by frequency

  • стано́витсяsingular, 3rd person, present#1,117
  • стано́вятсяplural, 3rd person, present#3,919
  • стано́вишьсяsingular, 2nd person, present#6,778
  • станови́тьсяinfinitive#7,367
  • становлю́сьsingular, 1st person, present#8,799
  • станови́лосьneuter, singular, past#14,984
  • стано́витесьplural, 2nd person, present#16,893
  • стано́вимсяplural, 1st person, present#17,429
  • станови́сьimperative, singular, 2nd person#18,778
  • станови́лсяmasculine, singular, past#18,809
  • станови́лисьplural, past#21,121
  • станови́ласьfeminine, singular, past#26,564
  • становя́сьpresent, gerund#48,370
  • становя́щийсяpresent, participle

and 2 more forms

Words near #614

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