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Russian Dictionary

Взяться

Pronunciation VZYAT-syah

Translation

vzyatsya — to take on, to get down to, to set about

Context & Examples

Нужно взяться за работу немедленно.

We need to get down to work immediately.

Он решил взяться за изучение русского языка.

He decided to take on learning Russian.

Cultural Note 🇷🇺

This verb implies a proactive, often determined start to a task or responsibility. It's commonly used in contexts of self-improvement, work, or tackling problems, reflecting a cultural value of initiative and diligence.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does "Взяться" mean in Russian?

"Взяться" translates to "vzyatsya — to take on, to get down to, to set about" in English. It is pronounced as "VZYAT-syah".

How do you pronounce "Взяться"?

The pronunciation of "Взяться" is: VZYAT-syah

How to use "Взяться" in a sentence?

Example: "Нужно взяться за работу немедленно." which translates to "We need to get down to work immediately.". Another example: "Он решил взяться за изучение русского языка." — "He decided to take on learning Russian.".

What is the cultural significance of "Взяться" in Russia?

This verb implies a proactive, often determined start to a task or responsibility. It's commonly used in contexts of self-improvement, work, or tackling problems, reflecting a cultural value of initiative and diligence.

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