прятать
Translation of прятать
hide
Russian word in Latin letters: pryatat
Meaning of прятать
Убирать что-то так, чтобы его нельзя было увидеть.
to put something where it cannot be seen

Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Я прятал за деревом or я прятался за деревом?
я прятался за деревом
прятаться = to hide yourself
Don't say «я прятал за деревом». Hiding yourself — «Я прятался за деревом».
Дети прятались за диваном.
The kids were hiding behind the sofa.
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Please hide the gifts before the party starts.
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Пожалуйста, спрячь подарки до начала вечеринки.
He hid the letter under the mattress.
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Он спрятал письмо под матрас.
прятать synonyms
What's the difference between прятать and скрывать
Mostly about information, feelings or the truth; прятать is about objects.
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прятать meaning: what does it mean?
to put something where it cannot be seen
прятать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
прятать is pronounced as [ˈprʲætətʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
прятать definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Please hide the gifts before the party starts. Translation: Пожалуйста, спрячь подарки до начала вечеринки.
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