Ukrainian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ʍpʊˈstɪte]
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Etymology 1

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From в- (v-) +‎ пусти́ти (pustýty). Compare Russian впусти́ть (vpustítʹ), Belarusian упусці́ць (upuscícʹ), Polish wpuścić.

Verb

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впусти́ти (vpustýtypf (imperfective впуска́ти) (transitive)

  1. to let in, to admit, to allow in (to permit to enter)
  2. to drop in (to add by dropping)
  3. to stick in
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Etymology 2

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From в- (v-) +‎ (у)пусти́ти ((u)pustýty).

Verb

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впусти́ти (vpustýtypf (imperfective впуска́ти)

  1. Alternative form of упусти́ти pf (upustýty, to drop, to let go of; to let slip away; to miss; to overlook).
Usage notes
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  • The forms впусти́ти (vpustýty) (used after vowels) and упусти́ти (upustýty) (used after consonants or at the beginning of a clause) differ in pronunciation but are considered variants of the same word.
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