Meaning

2 senses
  1. (transitive)To test the look or fit of (a garment) by wearing it.

    anprobieren

    примеря́тьprimerjátʹ, приме́ритьpriméritʹ

    приміря́тиprymirjáty, примі́рятиprymírjaty, примі́рюватиprymírjuvaty

  2. (slang, transitive)To attempt; to undertake.

More definitions
  • put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice

Examples

424 sentences
  1. Can I try on this jacket?

    Можна мені поміряти цю куртку?

    ruМогу я примерить эту курточку?

    deDarf ich diese Jacke anprobieren?

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  2. Tom is trying on a coat.

    Том міряє куртку.

    ruТом примеряет пальто.

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  3. He tried putting on his new shoes.

    Він спробував одягнути нові черевики.

    ruОн попробовал надеть свои новые туфли.

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  4. I'd like to try on these shoes.

    Я хотів би поміряти ці черевики.

    ruЯ хотел бы померить эти ботинки.

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  5. Tom is trying on a pair of shoes.

    Том міряє взуття.

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Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
to test the look of:
Русский
By meaning 1
to test the look of:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
to test the look of:

Forms

tries on, trying on, tried on, tried on
Base formtry on · to try on
3rd person singulartries on
Present participletrying on
Past simpletried on
Past participletried on

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theytry on
he, she, ittries on

Past simpleLesson

all personstried on

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave tried on
he, she, ithas tried on

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill try on

Phrasal verbs

3 phrasal verbs

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice:try

Word family

1 related words
Relatedtry-on

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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