ImperfectivePerfective partner: прочитатьWhat aspect means, and how to pick one

tɕɪˈtatʲ

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Translation

to read

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Grammar

Verb typeimperfective, first conjugation (читаю, читаешь); the imperfective partner of прочитать

Examples

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She likes reading before bed.

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Children learn to read at the age of six.

прочита́л .

I read this book in one evening.

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This word is taught in chapter 9, lesson 2: Words 811-821.