Down below you find the table of conjugations for the verbs вставать / встать. In English the translation means ‘to get up’.
Read this article on Russian verb conjugation if you want to learn how to conjugate other Russian verbs.
вставать / встать conjugation in Russian
The stress of each word is on the bolded parts. Try saying the words out loud while you read to make sure they ‘stick’ in your memory.
| Imperfective Aspect | Perfective Aspect | |
| Infinitive Form | вставать | встать |
| Present Tense | ||
| я – 1st Person Singular | я встаю | |
| ты – 2nd Person Singular | ты встаёшь | |
| он/она/оно – 3rd Person Singular | он/она/оно встаёт | |
| мы – 1st Person Plural | мы встаём | |
| вы – 2nd Person Plural | вы встаёте | |
| они – 3rd Person Plural | они встают | |
| Past Tense | ||
| он – Masculine | он вставал | он встал |
| она – Feminine | она вставала | она встала |
| оно – Neuter | оно вставало | оно встало |
| они/мы/вы – Plural | они/мы/вы вставали | они/мы/вы встали |
| Future Tense | ||
| я – 1st Person Singular | я буду вставать | я встану |
| ты – 2nd Person Singular | ты будешь вставать | ты встанешь |
| он/она/оно – 3rd Person Singular | он/она/оно будет вставать | он/она/оно встанет |
| мы – 1st Person Plural | мы будем вставать | мы встанем |
| вы – 2nd Person Plural | вы будете вставать | вы встанете |
| они – 3rd Person Plural | они будут вставать | они встанут |
| Imperative Form | ||
| ты – Informal | вставай | встань |
| вы – Polite | вставайте | встаньте |
How to use вставать / встать in Russian?
The literal translation of вставать is ‘to get up’. Just like in English, you can use this for a variety of things. If want someone to get up from the couch, you can say this word. But you can also say it when you mean ‘waking up’ as in ‘getting up from the bed’ in the morning.
Examples of вставать / встать conjugation
While reading the examples below, try saying them out loud. That will do wonders for your ability to speak Russian well. If you’re in a public place and it would be a little awkward to say Russian words, try to pronounce the sentences in your head.
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| Russian example | English translation |
|---|---|
| Во сколько тебе нужно вставать в школу? | What time you need to get up for school? |
| Мне нужно будет встать завтра в 8 утра. | I will need to get up at 8 tomorrow morning. |
| Я обычно встаю в 7.30 | I usually get up at 7.30 |
| Завтра встану в 5, готовлюсь к встрече | Tomorrow I’ll get up at 5 to prepare for the meeting |
| Ты наконец встаешь с дивана? | Are you getting up from the couch finally? |
| Когда ты встанешь в субботу? | When will you get up on Saturday? |
| Он никогда не встанет после этого поражения | He’ll never get up after this defeat |
| Почтальон встает каждое утро в 3 часа | The postman gets up at 3 every morning |
| В колледже я всегда вставал в 11 | In college I always got up at 11 |
| Моя девушка встала сегодня в 5 и больше не могла заснуть | My girlfriend got up at 5 today and couldn’t fall asleep anymore |
| Вставай сейчас же! | Get up now! |
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