подсыпать

Russian

Etymology 1

From под- (pod-) +‎ сы́пать (sýpatʹ). Compare Czech podsypat, Kashubian pòdsëpac, Polish podsypać, and Silesian podsypać.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pɐt͡sˈsɨpətʲ]

Verb

подсы́пать • (podsýpatʹpf (imperfective подсыпа́ть) (the impf./pf. forms differ in the word stress in the infinitive and the conjugation)

  1. to pour a bit more of
  2. to pour stealthily (e.g. poison)
  3. to increase the height of (something) by pouring
Conjugation
Derived terms
  • подсыпа́ться impf (podsypátʹsja), подсы́паться pf (podsýpatʹsja)
  • подсыпа́ние (podsypánije)
  • подсы́пка (podsýpka)
  • подсы́пщик (podsýpščik)

Etymology 2

подсы́пать (podsýpatʹ) +‎ -а́ть (-átʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pət͡ssɨˈpatʲ]

Verb

подсыпа́ть • (podsypátʹimpf (perfective подсы́пать) (the impf./pf. forms differ in the word stress in the infinitive and the conjugation)

  1. to pour a bit more of
  2. to pour stealthily (e.g. poison)
  3. to increase the height of (something) by pouring
Conjugation
Derived terms
  • подсыпа́ться impf (podsypátʹsja), подсы́паться pf (podsýpatʹsja)
  • подсыпа́ние (podsypánije)