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Meaning of ставя | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
[ˈstavʲɐ]

Definitions

  1. to set, to arrange
    obsolete, transitive
  2. to put, to place, to position (in a designated place)
    obsolete, transitive
  3. to give [something] that remains for a long time
    obsolete, transitive
  4. to leave [something], to give up
    obsolete, transitive
  5. to appoint, to assign
    obsolete, transitive
  6. to order
    dialectal, obsolete, transitive
  7. to prepare, to procure
    dialectal, obsolete, transitive
  8. to coach, to instruct
    dialectal, obsolete, transitive

Examples

“ставя прякор някому”

to give s.o. a nickname

“ставил къща и имане”

to have left household and property

“Стар съм вече и сакам да ставя някого да ме замести.”

I am already old and I would like to appoint s.o. as my substitute.

“ставя трапезата за вечеря”

to prepare the table for dinner

“ставя някого как да свърши нещо”

to instruct s.o. how to do smth.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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