Воспользоваться
Pronunciation
vahs-pahl-zuh-VAHT-sya
Translation
vospolzovatsya — to make use of, to avail oneself of
Context & Examples
Я решил воспользоваться этой возможностью.
I decided to take advantage of this opportunity.
Они воспользовались нашими услугами.
They used our services.
Cultural Note 🇷🇺
This perfective verb implies a one-time, completed action of using something to one's benefit. It is common in formal or business contexts, such as taking advantage of an offer or service.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "Воспользоваться" mean in Russian?
"Воспользоваться" translates to "vospolzovatsya — to make use of, to avail oneself of" in English. It is pronounced as "vahs-pahl-zuh-VAHT-sya".
How do you pronounce "Воспользоваться"?
The pronunciation of "Воспользоваться" is: vahs-pahl-zuh-VAHT-sya
How to use "Воспользоваться" in a sentence?
Example: "Я решил воспользоваться этой возможностью." which translates to "I decided to take advantage of this opportunity.". Another example: "Они воспользовались нашими услугами." — "They used our services.".
What is the cultural significance of "Воспользоваться" in Russia?
This perfective verb implies a one-time, completed action of using something to one's benefit. It is common in formal or business contexts, such as taking advantage of an offer or service.