Russian Word · Intermediate
жать
давить, стискивать, сжимать
Pronunciation: [ʐatʲ]
Meaning
давить, стискивать, сжимать
Example
Жать руку.
I use the word "жать".
Practice tips
- Practice жать out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Russian word is for intermediate-level learners.