запел

started singing

z ɐ pʲ e ɫ → запеть
за behind; start + пел masculine singular past tense
verb · masculine singular · past indicative Rare #35,282
started singing past tense (masculine) of «запеть»
RU: Он вдруг запел на улице.
EN: He suddenly started singing in the street.

Мужчина встал и запел.

The man stood up and began to sing.

Он запел.

He began to sing.

Том запел.

Tom began to sing.

Эрик запел.

Eric began to sing.

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