Bedeutung
To participate in an event.
Kultureller Hintergrund
The 'Subbotnik' tradition involves everyone 'taking part' in cleaning the city or workplace for free on a Saturday. It's a key cultural touchstone for collective participation. Participation in 'Olympiads' (subject competitions) is highly encouraged. Students are often told that 'taking part is as important as winning'. In modern Russian tech companies, 'принимать участие' is often used in Agile/Scrum contexts for 'taking part in the daily stand-up'. Classic 19th-century novels often use this phrase to describe a character's 'taking part' in someone's life, implying a deep, almost parental concern.
Resume Power
Use 'Принимал активное участие в...' on your CV to sound like a proactive team player.
Preposition Trap
Never say 'участие на'. It's always 'в' + Prepositional case.
Bedeutung
To participate in an event.
Resume Power
Use 'Принимал активное участие в...' on your CV to sound like a proactive team player.
Preposition Trap
Never say 'участие на'. It's always 'в' + Prepositional case.
Aspect Choice
Use 'принять' (perfective) when you are signing a contract or making a one-time commitment.
The 'Participation' Prize
In Russia, 'диплом участника' is a common thing given to everyone who joins, so don't be surprised if you get one!
Teste dich selbst
Fill in the correct form of 'принимать' or 'принять' and the correct preposition/case.
Завтра я ______ участие ______ (конференция).
Future perfective 'приму' is best for a specific tomorrow event, and 'в' + Prepositional is required.
Which sentence is most natural for a business email?
Select the best option:
This is the standard professional way to express interest in joining a project.
Match the verb form with the context.
Match the following:
Imperfective is for habits, perfective for single acts.
Complete the dialogue.
— Вы будете ______ в нашем марафоне? — Да, я уже тренируюсь.
The future compound 'будете принимать' is grammatically correct here.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Visuelle Lernhilfen
Участвовать vs Принимать участие
Aufgabensammlung
4 AufgabenЗавтра я ______ участие ______ (конференция).
Future perfective 'приму' is best for a specific tomorrow event, and 'в' + Prepositional is required.
Select the best option:
This is the standard professional way to express interest in joining a project.
Ordne jedem Element links seinen Partner rechts zu:
Imperfective is for habits, perfective for single acts.
— Вы будете ______ в нашем марафоне? — Да, я уже тренируюсь.
The future compound 'будете принимать' is grammatically correct here.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Häufig gestellte Fragen
12 FragenNeither is 'better', but 'принимать участие' is slightly more formal and common in writing.
Yes, but it sounds a bit formal. 'Я был на вечеринке' is more common for friends.
The Prepositional case (e.g., в проекте, в игре).
No, that is a mistake influenced by English or Ukrainian. Always use 'принимать'.
Add the adjective: 'активное участие'.
Yes, it is the standard way to say an athlete is competing in a tournament.
Mostly, but 'join' is often 'присоединиться', while 'принимать участие' is the act of being involved.
Absolutely, it's very common for webinars and online meetings.
Yes, 'участник'.
Yes, you can add 'с + Instrumental' to show who you are with.
Yes, it's a perfect phrase to describe your past experiences.
Принять участие.
Verwandte Redewendungen
Участвовать
synonymTo participate
Вносить вклад
builds onTo make a contribution
Быть задействованным
similarTo be involved/engaged
Присоединиться
similarTo join
Держаться в стороне
contrastTo stay on the sidelines
