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russian word

to receive, get, obtain in Russian: получить

verbperfectivelevel A1#161 by frequency

every form stress-marked · levels from the official TORFL lexical minimum

Вчера я получил письмо от старого друга. Yesterday I received a letter from an old friend.

Она получит зарплату в конце месяца. She will get her salary at the end of the month.

What does получить mean in Russian?

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to receive, get, obtain (something)

Вчера я получил письмо от старого друга.

Yesterday I received a letter from an old friend.

Она получит зарплату в конце месяца.

She will get her salary at the end of the month.

Aspect pair

This verb is perfective: a completed one-time result. Its imperfective partner, for ongoing or repeated action, is

Conjugation of получить

Stress marks show the stressed vowel; it moves between forms more often than learners expect.

futuresingularplural
я / мыполучуполучим
ты / выполучишьполучите
он / ониполучитполучат
past
mascполучил
femполучила
neutполучило
pluralполучили
imperative
тыполучи
выполучите

Participles and gerunds

past activeполучивший
past passiveполученный
gerund (perfective)получив
gerund (perfective)получивши