подвернуться

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Russian

Etymology

подверну́ть (podvernútʹ) +‎ -ся (-sja)

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Verb

подверну́ться (podvernútʹsjapf (imperfective подвёртываться or подвора́чиваться)

  1. to tuck up
  2. to slip
    у него́ нога́ подверну́ласьu nevó nogá podvernúlasʹhis foot slipped
  3. (colloquial) to turn up
    подверну́лся удо́бный слу́чайpodvernúlsja udóbnyj slúčajan opportunity turned up
    он кста́ти подверну́лсяon kstáti podvernúlsjahe turned up just at the right moment
  4. passive of подверну́ть (podvernútʹ)

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