отвоевать

Russian

Etymology

от- (ot-) +‎ воева́ть (vojevátʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɐtvə(j)ɪˈvatʲ]

Verb

отвоева́ть • (otvojevátʹ) pf (imperfective отвоёвывать)

  1. to win (from), to win over, to win back (from)
  2. to fight (for some time)
    они́ три года отвоева́ли ― oní tri goda otvojeváli ― they fought for three years
  3. to finish (be through with) fighting
    Synonym: (colloquial) отвоева́ться (otvojevátʹsja)

Conjugation

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