лопнуть

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɫopnʊtʲ]
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Verb

ло́пнуть • (lópnutʹpf (imperfective ло́пать or ло́паться)

  1. (ergative, transitive, intransitive) to pop, to burst (to break from internal pressure)
    ло́пнуть ша́рикlópnutʹ šárikto burst a balloon, to pop a balloon
    ребёнок ло́пнул все ша́рикиrebjónok lópnul vse šárikia child popped all the balloons
    ша́рик ло́пнулšárik lópnulthe baloon burst
    от жары́ ша́рик ло́пнулot žarý šárik lópnulthe balloon popped from the heat
  2. (colloquial, ergative, intransitive) to crash, to go bankrupt (e.g. of a company, of an idea)
  3. (colloquial, ergative, intransitive) to be depleted (of patience)
  4. (colloquial) to express one's opinion harshly

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