влечь

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic влѣщи (vlěšti), from Proto-Slavic *velťi. Doublet of воло́чь (volóčʹ), the inherited East Slavic form.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [vlʲet͡ɕ]
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Verb

влечь • (vlečʹ) impf (perfective привле́чь or завле́чь or увле́чь or повле́чь)

  1. to attract, to draw, to pull, to haul
  2. to entail, to bring about
    влечь за собо́й ― vlečʹ za sobój ― to entail, to involve
    Нея́вка на избира́тельные уча́стки без уважи́тельных причи́н влечёт за собо́й штраф в Люксембурге
    Nejávka na izbirátelʹnyje učástki bez uvažítelʹnyx pričín vlečót za sobój štraf v Ljuksemburge
    Unless a valid reason is given, not attending the polling stations entails a fine in Luxembourg
    Perfective: повле́чь (povléčʹ)

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