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

ulɨˈbatsə

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Translation

to smile

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Grammar

Verb typeimperfective, first conjugation (улыбаюсь, улыбаешься); reflexive; the imperfective partner of улыбнуться
ReflexiveYes

Examples

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She always smiles when she sees her friends.

хитро́!

Do not smile so slyly!

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The baby was smiling in his sleep.

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