отвоевать

Russian edit

Etymology edit

от- (ot-) +‎ воева́ть (vojevátʹ)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ɐtvə(j)ɪˈvatʲ]

Verb edit

отвоева́ть (otvojevátʹpf (imperfective отвоёвывать)

  1. to win (from), to win over, to win back (from)
  2. to fight (for some time)
    они́ три года отвоева́лиoní tri goda otvojeválithey fought for three years
  3. to finish (be through with) fighting
    Synonym: (colloquial) отвоева́ться (otvojevátʹsja)

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