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RUSSIAN VERB

хватить

to be enough

  • #194 most used
  • Perfective verb

Conjugation

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Past

Прошедшее время · by gender and number: он говорил, она говорила

  1. it was enough

Future

Будущее время · “буду” and the infinitive for an imperfective verb; a perfective verb conjugates by itself

  1. it will be enough

Conditional

Условное наклонение · “would”: the past and “бы”

  1. it would be enough

How to use хватить

One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.

  1. Past

    Денег на такси нам хватило.

    We had enough money for a taxi.

  2. Future

    Хлеба хватит на всех, не волнуйся.

    There'll be enough bread for everyone, don't worry.

  3. Conditional

    Нам бы хватило и одной комнаты.

    One room would have been enough for us.

Good to know

  • Хватит! is enough!, stop it! What there is enough of goes in the genitive: денег хватит, времени не хватило.

Where you hear хватить

The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.

Russian · Beginner Level 1

  • Хватит! Мне жарко. Enough! I'm hot.
  • Пара хватило на всех. There was enough steam for everyone.
  • Воды хватит. There'll be enough water.

Russian · Beginner Level 3

  • Хватит! Мне жарко. Enough! I'm hot.
  • Пара хватило на всех. There was enough steam for everyone.
  • Воды хватит. There'll be enough water.

Verbs like this one

The same pattern, on other verbs: perfective verb.