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погнаться за

Translation of погнаться за

get after

Meaning of погнаться за

Russian

гнаться за кем-то или чем-то

English

to chase someone or something

get after

Transcription and pronunciation of погнаться за

погна́ться за

Stress: погнаться — 2nd syllable

Transcription
[pɐˈɡnat͡sə zə]
In Latin letters
pognatsya za

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  1. Don't just stand there. Get after them!

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    Не стой столбом, гонись за ними!

  2. Our dog got after a cat.

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    Наша собака погналась за кошкой.

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What's the difference between погнаться за, гнаться за, and преследовать

Г
🇷🇺Russian
гнаться за

The chase itself; погнаться is starting it.

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П
🇷🇺Russian
преследовать

Formal: to pursue, often for a long time.

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погнаться за belongs to the topic "Transport →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does погнаться за mean?

to chase someone or something

How do you pronounce погнаться за?

погнаться за is pronounced [pɐˈɡnat͡sə zə], in Latin letters “pognatsya za”.

How is погнаться за used in a sentence?

Don't just stand there. Get after them! Translation: Не стой столбом, гонись за ними!

Is погнаться за part of Transport vocabulary?

Yes, погнаться за (get after) can be learned in the Transport topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is погнаться за part of Phrasal Verbs vocabulary?

Yes, погнаться за (get after) can be learned in the Phrasal Verbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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