считай

Russian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɕːɪˈtaj]

Verb

счита́й • (sčitáj)

1. second-person singular imperative imperfective of счита́ть (sčitátʹ, “to count”)

Adverb

счита́й • (sčitáj)

1. (colloquial) basically, practically, essentially (used to suggest that someone assume something is true or as good as true)

   Synonym: вро́де (vróde)

   Ты, счита́й, уже́ сержа́нт. ― Ty, sčitáj, užé seržánt. ― You're basically already a sergeant.

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɕt͡ɕɪˈtaj]

Verb

счита́й • (sčitáj)

1. second-person singular imperative perfective of счита́ть (sčitátʹ, “to read off”)