дорасти

Russian

Etymology

до- (do-) + расти́ (rastí)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [dərɐˈsʲtʲi]

Verb

дорасти́ (dorastí) pf (imperfective дораста́ть)

  1. to grow (to; as high as), to reach
  2. (colloquial) to be old enough (for; + to)
    не дорасти́ne dorastínot to be old enough; be too young
    он ещё не доро́с (до того́, что́бы) пить вино́on ješčó ne dorós (do tovó, štóby) pitʹ vinóhe is too young to drink wine
  3. to rise (to), to attain the level (of)
    дорасти́ до сла́выdorastí do slávyto rise to fame
    он не доро́с до понима́ния э́того писа́теляon ne dorós do ponimánija étovo pisáteljahe has a long way to go before he begins to understand this writer
    нос не доро́с у кого́-либоnos ne dorós u kovó-libosmb is still wet behind his ears

Conjugation

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