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отрастать

Translation of отрастать

grow back

Meaning of отрастать

Russian

снова вырасти после того, как срезали или потеряли

English

grow again

grow back

Transcription and pronunciation of отрастать

отраста́ть

stress on the 3rd syllable

Transcription
[ɐtrɐˈstatʲ]
In Latin letters
otrastat

Traps and common mistakes

Я отрастаю волосы or я отращиваю волосы?

я отращиваю волосы

отращивать (что?) = let hair grow on purpose

Don't say я отрастаю волосы. Say я отращиваю волосы: hair отрастает by itself.

Я отращиваю волосы до плеч.

I'm growing my hair to shoulder length.

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  1. New shoots will grow back soon.

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    Скоро отрастут новые побеги.

  2. The ivy will grow back.

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    Плющ снова отрастёт.

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What's the difference between отрастать and вырасти

вырасти
🇷🇺Russian

Grow (again); with снова it means grow back, plain everyday speech.

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отрастать belongs to the topic "Garden and Plants →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does отрастать mean?

grow again

How do you pronounce отрастать?

отрастать is pronounced [ɐtrɐˈstatʲ], in Latin letters “otrastat”.

How is отрастать used in a sentence?

New shoots will grow back soon. Translation: Скоро отрастут новые побеги.

Is отрастать part of Garden and Plants vocabulary?

Yes, отрастать (grow back) can be learned in the Garden and Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is отрастать part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, отрастать (grow back) can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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