обнажаться

Russian

Etymology

обнажа́ть (obnažátʹ) +‎ -ся (-sja)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɐbnɐˈʐat͡sːə]

Verb

обнажа́ться • (obnažátʹsjaimpf (perfective обнажи́ться)

  1. to take off one's clothes, to become naked
  2. to wear overly revealing clothes
  3. to become exposed (of body parts)
  4. to become exposed (by removing the top layer) [with от (ot, + genitive) ‘by some cause’]
    обнажа́ются ко́рни дере́вьев от воды́obnažájutsja kórni derévʹjev ot vodýthe roots of the trees are being exposed by the water
  5. to lose vegetation, to become bare (e.g. of trees)
  6. to become clear, to be revealed
  7. to become defenseless, to be exposed to the enemy
    грани́ца обнажа́ласьgraníca obnažálasʹthe border was exposed
  8. passive of обнажа́ть (obnažátʹ)

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