стыковаться

Russian

Etymology

стыкова́ть (stykovátʹ) +‎ -ся (-sja)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [stɨkɐˈvat͡sːə]

Verb

стыкова́ться • (stykovátʹsjaimpf (perfective состыкова́ться)

  1. (intransitive) to attach, to join
  2. to dock, to couple tightly (of spaceships, boats, etc.)
  3. (figurative, colloquial) to communicate or meet (with someone)
  4. (colloquial, intransitive) to agree, to match, to not be in contradiction
  5. passive of стыкова́ть (stykovátʹ)

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • стыкова́ть impf (stykovátʹ), состыкова́ть pf (sostykovátʹ)
  • стык (styk)