передохнуть

Russian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pʲɪrʲɪdɐxˈnutʲ]

Verb

передохну́ть (peredoxnútʹ) pf (imperfective передыха́ть)

  1. to take a break, to have a break, to have a rest, to take a breath (to have a short rest period in one's work)
    Передохни́ пе́ред да́льней доро́гой.
    Peredoxní péred dálʹnej dorógoj.
    Take a break before a long journey.
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pʲɪrʲɪˈdoxnʊtʲ]

Verb

передо́хнуть (peredóxnutʹ) pf (imperfective передыха́ть or до́хнуть)

  1. (derogatory) to die off, to extinct, to die in masses (especially of animals or when likening people with animals)
    Мы все здесь передо́хнем без тебя́!
    My vse zdesʹ peredóxnem bez tebjá!
    We're all gonna die here without you!
Conjugation
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