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RUSSIAN VERB

обсуждаться

to be discussed, to be up for discussion

  • Reflexive verb

Conjugation

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Present

Настоящее время · now and habits: imperfective verbs only

  1. я I am discussed
  2. ты you are discussed
  3. он, она, оно he/she is discussed
  4. мы we are discussed
  5. вы you all are discussed
  6. они they are discussed

Past

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

  1. он he was discussed
  2. она she was discussed
  3. оно it was discussed
  4. они they were discussed

Future

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

  1. я I will be discussed
  2. ты you will be discussed
  3. он, она, оно he/she will be discussed
  4. мы we will be discussed
  5. вы you all will be discussed
  6. они they will be discussed

Conditional

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

  1. он he would be discussed
  2. она she would be discussed
  3. оно it would be discussed
  4. они they would be discussed

How to use обсуждаться

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

  1. Present

    Этот вопрос обсуждается на каждом собрании.

    This question gets discussed at every meeting.

  2. Past

    Поездка обсуждалась за ужином целый час.

    The trip was discussed over dinner for a whole hour.

  3. Future

    Зарплата будет обсуждаться на втором собеседовании.

    The salary will be discussed at the second interview.

  4. Conditional

    Такое не обсуждалось бы при детях.

    Something like that wouldn't be discussed in front of the children.

Good to know

  • Это не обсуждается is that's not up for discussion, end of story. Обсуждать is to discuss something: обсуждать планы.

Where you hear обсуждаться

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

Russian · Fluency Level 3

  • Это не обсуждается. That is not up for discussion.
  • Это долго обсуждалось за столом. That was discussed at the table for a long time.
  • Программа будет обсуждаться завтра. The programme will be discussed tomorrow.
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The Small Hall

Fluency Level 3 · Это не обсуждается.

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Verbs like this one

The same pattern, on other verbs: reflexive verb.