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pursue in Russian

pursue in Russian is пресле́довать, гна́ться, сле́довать — pursue means to follow someone or something in order to catch them.

pursue in Russian

пресле́довать
verb
Pronounced: presledovat
(ambitransitive) To follow urgently, originally with intent to capture or harm; to chase. [from 14th c.]
гна́ться
verb
Pronounced: gnatsya
(ambitransitive) To follow urgently, originally with intent to capture or harm; to chase. [from 14th c.]
пресле́довать
verb
Pronounced: presledovat
(transitive) To follow, travel down (a particular way, course of action etc.). [from late 14th c.]
сле́довать
verb
Pronounced: sledovat
(transitive) To follow, travel down (a particular way, course of action etc.). [from late 14th c.]
занима́ться
verb
Pronounced: zanimatsya
(transitive) To participate in (an activity, business etc.); to practise, follow (a profession). [from 15th c.]

What does "pursue" mean?

  1. verb To follow someone or something in order to catch them.
    "The police pursued the suspect through the alley."
  2. verb To work toward or continue with a goal, activity, or career.
    "She decided to pursue a career in medicine."
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pursue in a sentence

  • The police pursued the suspect through the alley.
  • She decided to pursue a career in medicine.
  • He pursued his hobby of woodworking every weekend.

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What is "pursue" in Russian?

"pursue" in Russian is пресле́довать, гна́ться, сле́довать. pursue means: To follow someone or something in order to catch them.

How do you pronounce пресле́довать?

"pursue" in Russian is пресле́довать, pronounced "presledovat".

How do you use "pursue" in a sentence?

Example: "The police pursued the suspect through the alley." In Russian, "pursue" is пресле́довать, гна́ться, сле́довать.

Are there other ways to say "pursue" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "pursue": пресле́довать, гна́ться, сле́довать, занима́ться.

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