PerfectiveImperfective partner: спасатьWhat aspect means, and how to pick one

spɐˈstʲi

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Translation

to save, to rescue

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Grammar

Verb typeperfective, first conjugation (спасу, спасёшь); imperfective partner спасать

Examples

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The doctors managed to save his life.

бро́силась .

She rushed to save the child.

чу́до .

Only a miracle could save him.

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This word is taught in chapter 5, lesson 3: Words 421-430.