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упростить

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Russian

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Etymology

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Perhaps from у- (u-) +‎ просто́й (prostój) +‎ -и́ть (-ítʹ); less likely from у- (u-) +‎ прости́ть (prostítʹ).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ʊprɐˈsʲtʲitʲ]

Verb

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упрости́ть (uprostítʹpf (imperfective упроща́ть)

  1. to simplify
    упрости́ть зада́чуuprostítʹ zadáčuto simplify a problem
    упрости́ть орфогра́фиюuprostítʹ orfográfijuto simplify spelling
  2. to oversimplify
    упрости́ть смысл собы́тийuprostítʹ smysl sobýtijto oversimplify the significance of events
    упрости́ть иде́ю произведе́нияuprostítʹ idéju proizvedénijato oversimplify the idea of the book

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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