No. 14,390 in Russian
отправляться
"To depart" or "to set off."
In a sentence
Я отправляюсь в путешествие завтра.
I am embarking on a journey tomorrow.
In this sentence, 'отправляться' is used to indicate departing or starting a journey.
Поезд отправляется в шесть утра.
The train departs at six in the morning.
Here, 'отправляться' describes the train's scheduled departure, indicating a specific time.
Мы отправляемся на прогулку прямо сейчас.
We're heading out for a walk right now.
This usage of 'отправляться' relates to the immediate action of leaving or setting out for a walk.
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