посыпаться

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Russian

Etymology 1

посы́пать (posýpatʹ) +‎ -ся (-sja)

Pronunciation

Verb

посы́паться (posýpatʹsjapf (imperfective сы́паться or посыпа́ться) (the impf./pf. forms differ in the word stress in the infinitive and the conjugation)

  1. to begin to fall down, to fall down
  2. (colloquial) to pour down, to rain
    посы́пались уда́рыposýpalisʹ udáryblows rained (fell thick and fast)
  3. passive of посы́пать (posýpatʹ)
Conjugation

Etymology 2

посыпа́ть (posypátʹ) +‎ -ся (-sja)

Pronunciation

Verb

посыпа́ться (posypátʹsjaimpf (perfective посы́паться) (the impf./pf. forms differ in the word stress in the infinitive and the conjugation)

  1. passive of посыпа́ть (posypátʹ)
Conjugation