набираться

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Etymology

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набира́ть (nabirátʹ) +‎ -ся (-sja)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [nəbʲɪˈrat͡sːə]
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Verb

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набира́ться (nabirátʹsjaimpf (perfective набра́ться)

  1. to gather, to accumulate (of several people)
  2. to pile up, to accumulate (of debts, work, etc.)
  3. (colloquial) to collect, to summon up [with genitive ‘an emotion’]
    набира́ться хра́бростиnabirátʹsja xrábrostito pluck/summon up one's courage
    набира́ться ду́хуnabirátʹsja dúxuto take heart
    набира́ться но́вых силnabirátʹsja nóvyx silsummon up fresh energy
    набира́ться на́глости ([with infinitive ‘to do something’])nabirátʹsja náglostito have the audacity/nerve
  4. to amount, to add up [with genitive ‘to something’]
  5. to experience, to undergo [with genitive ‘an emotion’]
  6. (colloquial) to learn, to pick up [with genitive ‘a skill, etc.’]
    набира́ться о́пытаnabirátʹsja ópytato gain/accumulate experience
  7. (colloquial) to be full, to tank up on alcohol, to load up, to get wasted/drunk
  8. passive of набира́ть (nabirátʹ)

Conjugation

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