No. 9,481 in Russian
уметь
To know how to; to be able to.
In a sentence
Я умею готовить вкусные блюда.
I know how to cook delicious dishes.
Expressing ability or skill to perform an action.
Он умеет слушать других людей.
He knows how to listen to other people.
Describing an acquired skill or interpersonal efficiency.
Моя сестра умеет плавать.
My sister knows how to swim.
Demonstrating practical capability or proficiency.
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