russian word
to carry in Russian: нести
every form stress-marked · levels from the official TORFL lexical minimum
Она несёт тяжёлую сумку домой. She is carrying a heavy bag home.
Мальчик несёт книги в школу. The boy is carrying books to school.
Подожди меня здесь: я несу документы директору. Wait for me here, I am carrying the documents to the director right now.
Завтра я несу эти документы в банк. Tomorrow I am taking these documents to the bank.
Эта курица несёт яйца каждый день. This hen lays eggs every day.
Наши куры хорошо несут яйца летом. Our hens lay eggs well in summer.
Aspect pair
This verb is imperfective: ongoing or repeated action. Its perfective partner, for a completed one-time result, is
Conjugation of нести
Stress marks show the stressed vowel; it moves between forms more often than learners expect.
| present | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| я / мы | несу | несём |
| ты / вы | несёшь | несёте |
| он / они | несёт | несут |
| past | |
|---|---|
| masc | нёс |
| fem | несла |
| neut | несло |
| plural | несли |
| imperative | |
|---|---|
| ты | неси |
| вы | несите |
Participles and gerunds
Words near this one by frequency
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- ясноit's clear / I see / understood (as a response or predicative)#985
- практикаpractice (as opposed to theory); real-world application#986
- определитьto determine, ascertain, find out (a fact, value, or location)#989
- проведениеholding, carrying out (of an event)#990
- карманpocket#991