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How do you say "to jump off" in Russian?

спрыгнуть

sprygnutʹ

Noun Cyrillic

In Russian, "to jump off" is спрыгнуть.

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Pronunciation

Say SPRIG-nut, stress the first syllable hard. The 'pry' is tight, then 'gnut' follows.

Writing and usage

Nine letters. Starts with с (away from) plus prefix при-. The root is прыгать (to jump). This is the perfective form.

Example sentence

Мальчик спрыгнул со стула.

The boy jumped off the chair.

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How to remember спрыгнуть

Sprygnutь means jump off in one motion - sprig sounds like spring, which is what jumping is like.

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Questions about спрыгнуть

How do you say "to jump off" in Russian?

In Russian, "to jump off" is спрыгнуть. It is a noun.

How is спрыгнуть written in Russian?

Nine letters. Starts with с (away from) plus prefix при-. The root is прыгать (to jump). This is the perfective form.

How is спрыгнуть used in a sentence?

Use спрыгнуть as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Мальчик спрыгнул со стула. (The boy jumped off the chair.).

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