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How do you say "to find" in Russian?

найти

najti

Noun Cyrillic

In Russian, "to find" is найти.

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Pronunciation

Say nuh-TEE, stress on the second syllable. The 'n' is crisp, the 'ay' is like in English.

Writing and usage

Five letters: найти. The root наи is quite short. Perfective form of a basic action.

Example sentence

Я нашла свой ключ.

I found my key.

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How to remember найти

Najti is just five letters - short and direct like finding something quickly.

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Questions about найти

How do you say "to find" in Russian?

In Russian, "to find" is найти. It is a noun.

How is найти written in Russian?

Five letters: найти. The root наи is quite short. Perfective form of a basic action.

How is найти used in a sentence?

Use найти as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Я нашла свой ключ. (I found my key.).

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