Imperfective: летать (letát')
Perfective: полетать (poletát')
English Meaning: to fly

Word Forms: летаю (letáyu)

Example Sentences:

Она боится летать.
oná boítsya letát'.
She is afraid of flying.
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Страус не может летать, но бегает очень быстро.
stráus ne mózhet letát', no bégaet óchen' býstro.
The ostrich can not fly but runs very fast.
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Я летаю не часто, потому что поездом дешевле.
ya letáyu ne chásto, potomú chto póezdom deshévle.
I don't fly often, because it's cheaper by train.
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Пингвины не умеют летать, но они очень хорошо плавают.
pingvínȳ ne uméyut letát', no oní óchen' khoroshó plávayut.
Penguins cannot fly, but they can swim very well.
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