промыть

Russian

Etymology

про- (pro-) +‎ мыть (mytʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [prɐˈmɨtʲ]
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  • Rhymes: -ɨtʲ

Verb

промы́ть • (promýtʹ) pf (imperfective промыва́ть)

  1. to wash (well/properly/thoroughly)
    в жёсткой воде́ нельзя́ промы́ть во́лосы ― v žóstkoj vodé nelʹzjá promýtʹ vólosy ― you can't wash your hair properly in hard water
  2. to rinse, to bathe, to irrigate
    при попада́нии в глаза́ сле́дует оби́льно промы́ть их водо́й ― pri popadánii v glazá slédujet obílʹno promýtʹ ix vodój ― in case of eye contact rinse your eyes in plenty of water
  3. to jig
    промы́ть зо́лото ― promýtʹ zóloto ― to pan out gold
  4. to wash out, to wash away, to make (a hole, ravine, etc)

Conjugation

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