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very common #2A2
Also written:во (before consonant clusters (во сне, во всём))
preposition
  • 1.

    in

    Он в теа́тре.

    He is in the theatre.

    With the prepositional case, answering «где?» (where?).

  • 2.

    to, into

    Он идёт в теа́тр.

    He is going to the theatre.

    With the accusative case, answering «куда?» (where to?).

  • 3.

    on, at, in

    В суббо́ту в три ча́са.

    On Saturday at three o'clock.

    Used with days of the week, clock times and periods.

  • 4.

    per, a

    Три ра́за в день.

    Three times a day.

  • 5.

    in

    Она́ ве́рит в чудеса́.

    She believes in miracles.

    After verbs such as ве́рить (to believe) and игра́ть (to play).

Usage info

Use "во" before "ф" or "в"

Examples

Typical usagePRO

  • Place: into (direction, Acc.)

    • в дом

      into the house

    • в Москву́

      to Moscow

    • в школу

      to school

    • в магази́н

      to the store

  • Place: in/at (location, Prep.)

    • в доме́

      in the house

    • в Москве́

      in Moscow

    • в школе

      at school

    • в магази́не

      in the store

  • Time: when?

    • в три часа́

      at three o’clock

    • в понедельник

      on Monday

    • в январе́

      in January

    • в 2010 году́

      in 2010

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  • Iron edited translation 1 week ago.
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