тратить

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tratiti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtratʲɪtʲ]
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Verb

тра́тить • (trátitʹimpf (perfective истра́тить or потра́тить)

  1. to spend, to expend
    тра́тить де́ньгиtrátitʹ dénʹgito spend money
  2. to waste
  3. to fritter away (time)

Conjugation

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Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “тра́та”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress