разворачивать

Russian

Etymology

развороти́ть (razvorotítʹ) + -ивать (-ivatʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [rəzvɐˈrat͡ɕɪvətʲ]

Verb

развора́чивать (razvoráčivatʹ) impf (perfective разверну́ть or развороти́ть)

  1. to unroll, to unwind, to unfold, to unwrap
    развора́чивать ковёрrazvoráčivatʹ kovjórto unroll a carpet
    развора́чивать газе́туrazvoráčivatʹ gazétuto unfold the paper
    развора́чивать паке́тrazvoráčivatʹ pakétto unwrap a parcel
    развора́чивать знамёнаrazvoráčivatʹ znamjónato spread out the banners
  2. to show, to display
    развора́чивать свои́ си́лыrazvoráčivatʹ svoí sílyto show/display/reveal one's strength
    развора́чивать свой тала́нтrazvoráčivatʹ svoj talántto show/display one's talent
  3. to start (up)
    развора́чивать своё де́лоrazvoráčivatʹ svojó déloto start up a business of one's own
  4. to put on a wide scale, to widen, to broaden, to expand
    развора́чивать торго́влюrazvoráčivatʹ torgóvljuto expand trade
  5. (military) to deploy, to extend
  6. (military) to expand (into)
  7. to turn, to swing about, to swing around, to slew (about), to make a U-turn
    маши́ну развора́чивает поперёк доро́гиmašínu razvoráčivajet poperjók dorógithe car is veering across the road
  8. to play havoc (among, with), to turn upside down
    Perfective: развороти́ть (razvorotítʹ)

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