задать

Definitions

1. 1.
   to set, to assign (an exercise or lesson)

   • Нам за́дали три упражне́ния по а́лгебре.

     Nam zádali tri upražnénija po álgebre. — We were given (assigned) three exercises in algebra (as homework).

2. 2.
   to ask (a question)

   • зада́ть вопро́с/вопро́сы

     zadátʹ voprós/voprósy — to ask a question/questions

3. 3.
   to pose (a problem)
4. 4.
   to give, to administer (a punishment)

   • зада́ть трёпку

     zadátʹ trjópku — to give a thrashing, to give a dressing-down

5. 5.
   to preset, to specify, to assign
6. 6.
   colloquialto give, to throw (a dinner or banquet)

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