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перекручувати

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From the перекру́ч- (perekrúč-) stem of перекрути́ти (perekrutýty) +‎ -увати (-uvaty). Compare Russian перекру́чивать (perekrúčivatʹ), Belarusian перакру́чваць (pjerakrúčvacʹ), Polish przekręcać.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [pereˈkrut͡ʃʊʋɐte]
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Verb

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перекру́чувати (perekrúčuvatyimpf (perfective перекрути́ти) (transitive)

  1. to twist
    Synonym: скру́чувати impf (skrúčuvaty)
  2. to overtwist
  3. to turn over (to flip over; to rotate)
    Synonym: переверта́ти impf (perevertáty)
  4. (figuratively) to twist (to change the truth or meaning of words when repeating)
  5. (figuratively) to distort, to pervert (give a false or misleading account of; to misinterpret designedly)
    Synonyms: спотво́рювати impf (spotvórjuvaty), викривля́ти impf (vykryvljáty)

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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