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Etymology

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раз- (raz-) +‎ лета́ть (letátʹ) +‎ -ся (-sja)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [rəz⁽ʲ⁾lʲɪˈtat͡sːə]

Verb

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разлета́ться (razletátʹsjaimpf (perfective разлете́ться)

  1. to fly away, to scatter (in the air)
    у меня́ во́лосы разлета́ются по́сле мытья́u menjá vólosy razletájutsja pósle mytʹjámy hair keeps flying away since I washed it
  2. to come apart, to be blown apart
  3. (news, rumour etc) to spread, to be spread about/around, to become known
  4. (colloquial) to smash, to shatter
    разлета́ться на куски́razletátʹsja na kuskíto fly to bits; break into pieces/smithereens; smash to smithereens
  5. (colloquial) to be ruined/shattered/squashed/upset

Conjugation

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