замести

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [zəmʲɪˈsʲtʲi]

Etymology 1

за- (za-) + мести́ (mestí)

Verb

замести́ (zamestí) pf (imperfective замета́ть)

  1. to sweep (up)
    замести́ следы́zamestí sledýto cover one's tracks
  2. (with snow, sand etc.) to cover, to drift (against)
    доро́гу замело́ сне́гомdorógu zameló snégomthe road is covered/blocked with snow
  3. (colloquial, passive, only in third person) to seize, to pinch, to run in
Conjugation
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Etymology 2

Verb

замести́ (zamestí)

  1. second-person singular imperative perfective of замести́ть (zamestítʹ)
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