приукрасить

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Russian

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Etymology

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при- (pri-) +‎ укра́сить (ukrásitʹ)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [prʲɪʊˈkrasʲɪtʲ]

Verb

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приукра́сить (priukrásitʹpf (imperfective приукра́шивать)

  1. to embellish, to decorate (in addition or in a small amount)
  2. (figuratively) to embellish, to sugarcoat, to minimise, to gloss over
    приукра́сить реа́льность/действи́тельностьpriukrásitʹ reálʹnostʹ/dejstvítelʹnostʹto sugarcoat reality

Conjugation

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