перекривати

Ukrainian

Etymology

From перекри́ти (perekrýty) +‎ -ва́ти (-váty). Compare Russian перекрыва́ть (perekryvátʹ), Belarusian перакрыва́ць (pjerakryvácʹ), Czech překrývat.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [perekreˈʋate]

Verb

перекрива́ти • (perekryvátyimpf (perfective перекри́ти) (transitive)

  1. to cover, to cover over
  2. to drown out
  3. (figuratively) to surpass
    Synonyms: переве́ршувати impf (perevéršuvaty), переви́щувати impf (perevýščuvaty)
  4. to cover (to make up for: loss, deficit, absence, etc.)
    Synonym: надолу́жувати impf (nadolúžuvaty)
  5. to block, to cut off (to prevent from passing: fluid)
  6. to block (to fill or obstruct (something) so that it is not possible to pass: channel, entrance, path, etc.)
  7. to re-cover

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • перекрива́ння n (perekryvánnja)
  • перекрива́тися impf (perekryvátysja)

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