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выпасть

Translation of выпасть

fall to

Russian word in Latin letters: vypast

Meaning of выпасть

Russian

стать чьей-то обязанностью

English

if a particular job or duty falls to someone, it is their responsibility

fall to

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[ˈvɨpəsʲtʲ]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Упасть на or выпасть?

выпасть

о долге — выпасть кому, not упасть на

Don't say «работа упала на меня». About a duty — «работа выпала мне».

Эта задача выпала мне.

This task fell to me.

Работа упала на меня or работа выпала мне?

работа выпала мне

работа выпала мне = the job fell to me

Don't say «работа упала на меня». About a duty — «работа выпала мне».

Дежурить в субботу выпало мне.

It fell to me to be on duty on Saturday.

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  1. The job fell to Maria.

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    Эта работа выпала Марии.

  2. Cleaning the kitchen fell to Ben.

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    Убирать кухню выпало Бену.

выпасть synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between выпасть, достаться, and лечь на

Д
🇷🇺Russian
достаться

Same meaning, very common: «досталось мне».

лечь на
🇷🇺Russian

Of responsibility: become someone's burden.

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выпасть belongs to the topic "Skills and Career →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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выпасть meaning: what does it mean?

if a particular job or duty falls to someone, it is their responsibility

выпасть pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

выпасть is pronounced as [ˈvɨpəsʲtʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

выпасть definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The job fell to Maria. Translation: Эта работа выпала Марии.

Is выпасть part of Skills and Career vocabulary?

Yes, выпасть (fall to) can be learned in the Skills and Career topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is выпасть part of Phrasal Verbs vocabulary?

Yes, выпасть (fall to) can be learned in the Phrasal Verbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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