Russian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *značiti. By surface analysis, знак (znak) +‎ -ить (-itʹ).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈznat͡ɕɪtʲ]
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Verb

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зна́чить (znáčitʹimpf

  1. to mean, to signify
    Что зна́чит XX?Što znáčit XX?What does XX mean?
  2. to mean, to be of importance, to matter
    Она́ для меня́ мно́го зна́чит.Oná dlja menjá mnógo znáčit.She means a lot to me.

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Ukrainian

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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зна́чить (znáčytʹ)

  1. third-person singular present indicative of зна́чити impf (znáčyty)

Particle

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зна́чить (znáčytʹ)

  1. (colloquial) so, therefore
    Synonyms: о́тже (ótže), таки́м чи́ном (takým čýnom)

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