ужимать

Russian

Etymology

у- (u-) + -жима́ть (-žimátʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʊʐɨˈmatʲ]
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Verb

ужима́ть (užimátʹ) impf (perfective ужа́ть)

  1. to compress, to squeeze smaller
  2. to reduce the size of (e.g. a dress)
  3. (colloquial) to reduce (a budget, a salary, etc.)

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • ужима́ться impf (užimátʹsja), ужа́ться pf (užátʹsja)
  • ужима́ние (užimánije)
  • ужи́мка (užímka), ужи́мочка (užímočka)
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