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How do you say "to hit" in Russian?
ударить
udaritʹ
In Russian, "to hit" is ударить.
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Pronunciation
Say oo-duh-REEL, stress on the third syllable. The 'u' is brief, the 'da' is clear.
Writing and usage
Seven letters: ударить. The prefix у- means toward. The root даря relates to striking.
Example sentence
Он ударил по мячу.
He hit the ball.
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How to remember ударить
Udaritь means to hit or strike - u (at) plus dar (hit), you hit something forcefully.
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Questions about ударить
How do you say "to hit" in Russian?
In Russian, "to hit" is ударить. It is a noun.
How is ударить written in Russian?
Seven letters: ударить. The prefix у- means toward. The root даря relates to striking.
How is ударить used in a sentence?
Use ударить as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Он ударил по мячу. (He hit the ball.).
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