отыскать
Translation of отыскать
dig out
Russian word in Latin letters: otyskat
Meaning of отыскать
Найти давно забытую вещь, долго порывшись в шкафу или коробках.
to find something you have not used for a long time, e.g. old photos in a box

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I dug out my old photos.
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Я отыскал свои старые фотографии.
She dug out a warm jumper.
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Она отыскала тёплый свитер.
She dug out a warm sweater.
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Она отыскала тёплый свитер.
отыскать synonyms
What's the difference between отыскать, разыскать, откопать, выудить, and найти
Informal; literally 'dig up', also used for old things.
Informal: to pull something out of a pile or drawer.
Advanced: broader words
General 'find', without the idea of a long search.
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отыскать belongs to the topic "Household Chores →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.
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отыскать meaning: what does it mean?
to find something you have not used for a long time, e.g. old photos in a box
отыскать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
отыскать is pronounced as [ətɨˈskatʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
отыскать definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I dug out my old photos. Translation: Я отыскал свои старые фотографии.
Is отыскать part of Household Chores vocabulary?
Yes, отыскать (dig out) can be learned in the Household Chores topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is отыскать part of Phrasal Verbs vocabulary?
Yes, отыскать (dig out) can be learned in the Phrasal Verbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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