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To approach in Russian 🇷🇺


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to approach приближаться
How to say “to approach” in Russian? “Приближаться”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “приближаться” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on to approach in Russian like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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Tips to remember the Russian word:
– Visualize someone or something moving closer to you—approaching. Imagine the word "при-", which is a common prefix in Russian often connoting "arrival" or "addition," combined with "бли", which sounds like "blee" from "bližnii" meaning "near."
– You could also split it into "при" (towards) and "бли" (bli, a sound similar to "bližnii," meaning "near").

Explanations:
– "Приближаться" is a reflexive verb in Russian, indicating an action done to oneself or something happening on its own.
– It means "to come nearer" or "to draw close(r)."

Other words that mean the same thing:
– Подходить (podhodit') – to come/step closer.
– Сближаться (sbližat'sya) – to get closer, often used in a social or emotional context.

Conjugations:
– Infinitive: приближаться (približat'sya)
– Past Tense:
– Я приближался/приближалась (ya približalsya/približalas')
– Ты приближался/приближалась (ty približalsya/približalas')
– Он/Она/Оно приближался/приближалась/приближалось (on/ona/ono približalsya/približalas'/približalos')
– Мы приближались (my približalis')
– Вы приближались (vy približalis')
– Они приближались (oni približalis')
– Present Tense:
– Я приближаюсь (ya približayus')
– Ты приближаешься (ty približayesh'sya)
– Он/Она/Оно приближается (on/ona/ono približayet'sya)
– Мы приближаемся (my približayem'sya)
– Вы приближаетесь (vy približayetes')
– Они приближаются (oni približayut'sya)
– Future Tense:
– Я приближусь (ya približus')
– Ты приблизишься (ty približišsya)
– Он/Она/Оно приблизится (on/ona/ono približitsya)
– Мы приблизимся (my približimsya)
– Вы приблизитесь (vy približites')
– Они приблизятся (oni približatsya)

Examples of sentences that use it:
– Лето приближается. (Leto približayetsya.) – Summer is approaching.
– Когда я приближался к дому, я заметил свет. (Kogda ya približalsya k domu, ya zametil svet.) – When I was approaching the house, I noticed a light.
– Мы приближаемся к финишу. (My približayemsya k finishu.) – We are getting closer to the finish line.
– Они приблизятся к цели завтра. (Oni približatsya k tseli zavtra.) – They will approach the goal tomorrow.

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