укріпити

Ukrainian

Etymology

From у- (u-) + кріпи́ти (kripýty). Compare Russian укрепи́ть (ukrepítʹ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʊkrʲiˈpɪte]
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Verb

укріпи́ти • (ukripýty) pf (imperfective укрі́плювати or укріпля́ти) (transitive)

  1. to strengthen, to consolidate, to reinforce (make stronger or more solid)
  2. to secure (make fast; fasten securely; firmly affix)
  3. (military) to fortify

Conjugation

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • укрі́плення n (ukríplennja)
  • укріпи́тися pf (ukripýtysja)

Further reading

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