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RUSSIAN VERB

просушить

to dry out (one time)

  • Perfective verb

Conjugation

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Past

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

  1. он he dried out
  2. она she dried out
  3. оно it dried out
  4. они they dried out

Future

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

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

Conditional

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

  1. он he would dry out
  2. она she would dry out
  3. оно it would dry out
  4. они they would dry out

Imperative

Повелительное наклонение · requests and orders: ты, вы

  1. ты dry out!
  2. вы dry out! (formal, or all of you)

How to use просушить

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

  1. Past

    Я просушил ботинки на батарее за ночь.

    I dried my boots out on the radiator overnight.

  2. Future

    Солнце просушит бельё за пару часов.

    The sun will dry the washing in a couple of hours.

  3. Conditional

    Я бы просушил подвал до того, как ставить рояль.

    I'd dry the basement out before putting the grand in.

  4. Imperative

    Просуши куртку, завтра опять дождь.

    Dry your jacket out, it's raining again tomorrow.

Good to know

  • Просушить is to dry something right through: просушить обувь, просушить комнату. Сушить is the imperfective.

Where you hear просушить

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

Russian · Advanced Level 2

  • Просушите угол, и сырости не будет. Dry out the corner and there'll be no damp.
  • Угол просушили летом. They dried out the corner in summer.
  • Я просушу угол до зимы. I'll dry out the corner before winter.

Verbs like this one

The same pattern, on other verbs: perfective verb.