Past
Прошедшее время · by gender and number: он говорил, она говорила
- он he bursted
- она she bursted
- оно it bursted
- они they bursted
RUSSIAN VERB
лопнуть
to burst (once)
- Perfective verb
Conjugation
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Future
Будущее время · “буду” and the infinitive for an imperfective verb; a perfective verb conjugates by itself
- я I will burst
- ты you will burst
- он, она, оно he/she will burst
- мы we will burst
- вы you all will burst
- они they will burst
Conditional
Условное наклонение · “would”: the past and “бы”
- он he would burst
- она she would burst
- оно it would burst
- они they would burst
How to use лопнуть
One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.
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Past
Ночью лопнула труба, и соседей залило.
A pipe burst in the night and flooded the neighbours.
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Future
Не надувай шарик так сильно, он лопнет.
Don't blow the balloon up so much, it'll burst.
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Conditional
Шина бы не лопнула, если бы ты проверил давление.
The tyre wouldn't have burst if you'd checked the pressure.
Good to know
- Лопнуть is for pipes, balloons and tyres: труба лопнула. Моё терпение лопнуло: my patience snapped.
Where you hear лопнуть
The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.
Russian · Intermediate Level 1
- Смотри, труба сейчас лопнет. Look, the pipe is about to burst.
- В субботу ночью наверху лопнула труба. On Saturday night a pipe burst upstairs.
- Зимой она лопнет опять. In winter it will burst again.
Russian · Advanced Level 2
- Смотри, труба сейчас лопнет. Look, the pipe is about to burst.
- В субботу ночью наверху лопнула труба. On Saturday night a pipe burst upstairs.
- Зимой она лопнет опять. In winter it will burst again.
Verbs like this one
The same pattern, on other verbs: perfective verb.
- рассказать to tell, to recount (once, the whole thing)
- успеть to make it in time, to manage in time (once)
- опоздать to be late, to miss (once)
- пообещать to promise (once, the word given)
- ответить to answer (once)
- сгореть to burn out, to burn down (once)
- отменить to cancel (once)
- написать to write (once, and finish it)