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How do you say "hurry up" in Russian?
Поторопись
Potoropis'
In Russian, "hurry up" is Поторопись (Potoropis').
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Pronunciation
Aim for Potoropis' when you say it aloud, keeping the accent on "op", letting the remaining sounds slide by quickly.
Writing and usage
Поторопись is written using cyrillic. It's a phrase, part of the vocabulary taught in the Noun Town language learning game.
Example sentence
hurry up
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How to remember Поторопись
Picture "Potoropis'" and connect it to "hurry up" — something like the syllable "Pot" in everyday English speech.
Related words
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- what is this called как это называется
- how do you say this Как это сказать
- i would like to order Я хотел бы заказать
- is there a discount Есть ли скидка?
- where can i buy tickets Где можно купить билеты
- what time does it open Во сколько она открывается
- what time does it close Во сколько оно закрывается
- can i have the menu Можно меню
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Questions about Поторопись
How do you pronounce Поторопись?
Aim for Potoropis' when you say it aloud, keeping the accent on "op", letting the remaining sounds slide by quickly.
Is Поторопись formal or casual?
Поторопись is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is Поторопись used in Russian?
Поторопись is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (hurry up).
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"Hurry up" in other languages
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