become

1. (copulative)Begin to be; turn into (often with permanent states).

   Near-synonyms: get, turn, go, come, fall, grow, wax

   She became a doctor when she was 25.

   werden

   станови́тьсяstanovítʹsja, статьstatʹ

   става́тиstaváty, ста́тиstáty

2. (intransitive)To come about; happen; come into being; arise.

   What became of him after he was let go?

   It hath becomen so that many a man had to sterve.

   come into existence

3. (transitive)To be appropriate for.

   It doesn’t become a true gentleman to speak in such a manner.

   stehen

   идти́idtí, годи́тьсяgodítʹsja, подоба́тьpodobátʹ

4. (transitive)Of an adornment, piece of clothing etc.: to look attractive on (someone).

   That dress really becomes you.

5. To get, receive.

6. (intransitive, obsolete)To arrive, come (to a place).

1. English has become my favorite subject.

   Англійська мова стала моїм улюбленим предметом. — deniko

   ruАнглийский стал моим любимым предметом. — Ann74

   deEnglisch ist mein Lieblingsfach geworden. — MUIRIEL

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2. Mary wants to become a teacher.

   Мері хоче стати вчителькою. — deniko

   ruМэри хочет стать учителем. — sharptoothed

   deMary möchte Lehrerin werden. — xtofu80

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3. The facts became known to everyone.

   Факти стали відомі кожному. — brambury

   ruФакты стали известны каждому. — Lenin_1917

   deDie Fakten sind allen bekannt geworden. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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4. I hope to become a singer.

   Я сподіваюсь стати співаком. — rmdas

   ruЯ надеюсь стать певцом. — Ooneykcall

   deIch hoffe, ich kann Sänger werden. — Alois

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5. He wishes to become a doctor.

   Він хоче стати лікарем. — deniko

   ruОн хочет стать врачом. — sharptoothed

   deEr möchte gern Arzt werden. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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