отбить

Russian

Etymology

от- (ot-) +‎ бить (bitʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɐdˈbʲitʲ]
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Verb

отби́ть • (otbítʹpf (imperfective отбива́ть)

  1. to beat off (an attack; enemies), to repulse
  2. to knock off, to break off
    отби́ть охо́туotbítʹ oxótuto discourage
  3. to parry, to return (a ball)
  4. to take, to snatch away (by force)
  5. to liberate (by force)
  6. to beat, to drum, to strike (a rhythm)

Conjugation