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запустить

set off

Meaning of запустить

Русский

Поджечь, чтобы взлетел и взорвался в небе: салют или петарды в праздник.

English

to make fireworks, an alarm or a bomb start working, e.g. smoke and a fire alarm

set off

Pronunciation

Russian
[zəpʊˈsʲtʲitʲ]
Russian (Russia)

Traps and common mistakes

Запустить or отправиться?

отправиться

отправиться = to set off on a journey

Don't mix them up. Starting a journey — отправиться; fireworks — запустить салют.

Утром мы отправились в горы.

In the morning we set off for the mountains.

На свадьбе гости запустили фейерверк.

At the wedding the guests set off fireworks.

запустить with English translation

запустить usage examples

🇷🇺Russian→🇬🇧English

В полночь они запустили салют.

They set off fireworks at midnight.

🇷🇺Russian→🇬🇧English

В новогоднюю ночь мы запускали салют.

We set off fireworks on New Year's Eve.

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What's the difference between запустить and взорвать

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🇷🇺Russian
взорвать

About firecrackers or a bomb: make it explode.

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запустить belongs to the topic "Family Holidays and Traditions →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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запустить meaning: what does it mean?

to make fireworks, an alarm or a bomb start working, e.g. smoke and a fire alarm

запустить pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

They set off fireworks at midnight. Translation: В полночь они запустили салют.

Is запустить part of Family Holidays and Traditions vocabulary?

Yes, запустить (set off) can be learned in the Family Holidays and Traditions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is запустить part of Phrasal Verbs vocabulary?

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

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