наштовхнутися

Ukrainian

Etymology

From наштовхну́ти (naštovxnúty) + -ся (-sja). Compare Russian натолкну́ться (natolknútʹsja).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [nɐʃtɔu̯xˈnutesʲɐ]
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Verb

наштовхну́тися • (naštovxnútysja) pf (imperfective нашто́вхуватися) [+ на (accusative)]

  1. (literally) to bump into (to collide with)
  2. (by extension) to bump into, to come across, to run into, to stumble upon (meet or find by chance)
  3. (figuratively) to encounter, to hit up against, to run up against, to meet with, to be confronted (with) (difficulties, obstruction, opposition, resistance, etc.)

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