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пере

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Macedonian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pьrati.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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пере (pere) third-singular presentimpf (perfective испере)

  1. (transitive) to wash
  2. (transitive) to launder (money)

Usage notes

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  • This verb is specifically used to denote the washing of laundry and the like (for example, it may also be used to speak of stuffed toys or shoes). For any other types of washing, e.g. of floors, hands, and the like, the verb "мие" is used. Colloquially, however, the usage of "пере" may be extended, sometimes for humorous effect.

Conjugation

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Russian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [pʲɪˈrʲe]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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пере́ (perén inan

  1. prepositional singular of перо́ (peró)