No. 6,236 in Russian
убедиться
To make sure; to verify.
In a sentence
Я хочу убедиться, что все документы в порядке.
I want to make sure that all the documents are in order.
In this sentence, 'убедиться' is used in the sense of verifying or ensuring something is correct or in order.
Он подошёл ближе, чтобы убедиться, что дверь закрыта.
He came closer to make sure that the door was closed.
Here, 'убедиться' conveys the act of confirming or checking something visually or physically.
Мы должны убедиться в достоверности этой информации перед её публикацией.
We must ensure the reliability of this information before publishing it.
In this use, 'убедиться' refers to affirming the truthfulness or accuracy of information.
Hear it in real podcasts
The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “убедиться” in actual Russian podcasts.
Find “убедиться” in podcastsLearn it from shows you like
LangTurbo plays Russian podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Learning English?
LangTurbo plays real English podcasts with every line translated into русский, and tells you what any word means in that sentence. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Russian books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).