#507 · VERB

писать

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писать is a Russian verb. It’s the #507 most frequently used Russian word. Below you’ll find how to use it, its forms, real example sentences, and common word pairings.

Forms you’ll actually hear

Ranked by how often each form shows up in spoken Russian. The top 7 forms cover about 83% of everyday use — learn these first.

писать27%
писал14%
пишет13%
пишу9%
писала7%
пишут7%
пишешь6%
Show 13 more forms
писали4%
пиши3%
пописать2%
пишите2%
пишете2%
пишем<1%
писает<1%
писаю<1%
писаешь<1%
писают<1%
писай<1%
писаться<1%
писающих<1%

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