помойте

This is the 15189th most frequent Russian word.


помойте

"Wash" (imperative form, formal/plural).


Here, 'помойте' serves as an imperative to imply hygiene by washing hands before resuming activities.

Перед тем как продолжить работу, помойте руки.

Before continuing work, wash your hands.


Here, 'помойте' is used as an imperative verb in a polite command, referring to washing dishes.

Пожалуйста, помойте посуду после ужина.

Please wash the dishes after dinner.


In this sentence, 'помойте' is again an imperative, suggesting the action of rinsing with water prior to cleaning.

Если вы хотите почистить окно, сначала помойте его водой.

If you want to clean the window, first wash it with water.