подвернуть

Russian

Etymology

под- (pod-) +‎ верну́ть (vernútʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pədvʲɪrˈnutʲ]

Verb

подверну́ть • (podvernútʹ) pf (imperfective подвёртывать or подвора́чивать)

  1. to tighten, to screw a little further
    подверну́ть кран ― podvernútʹ kran ― to tighten up a tap
    подверну́ть винт ― podvernútʹ vint ― tighten (take up) a screw
  2. to tuck in, to tuck up
    подверну́ть одея́ло ― podvernútʹ odejálo ― to tuck in the blanket
  3. to turn up, to roll up
  4. to sprain
    подверну́ть но́гу ― podvernútʹ nógu ― to sprain one's ankle

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