закручувати

Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From the закру́ч- (zakrúč-) stem of закрути́ти (zakrutýty) +‎ -ува́ти (-uváty). Compare Russian закру́чивать (zakrúčivatʹ), Belarusian закру́чваць (zakrúčvacʹ), Polish zakręcać.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [zɐˈkrut͡ʃʊʋɐte]
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Verb

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закру́чувати (zakrúčuvatyimpf (perfective закрути́ти)

  1. to twist
  2. to spin, to twirl
  3. to screw tight, to tighten
    закру́чувати гайки́ (figuratively)zakrúčuvaty hajkýto tighten the screws, to put the screws, to clamp down (literally, “to tighten the nuts”)

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