Often used word (top 1,000)
Translation
up
Also: upwards, upstream
Usage info
Tips for Learners: - Directional Use: Use вверх when describing movement towards a higher place. - Positional Use: Use вверх to describe something located higher up. - Visualize: Think of вверх as indicating upward movement or position, similar to "up" in English. Remember, вверх is used for vertical movement or position, helping to describe actions and locations related to higher places.
Examples
- Я люблю́ свине́й. Соба́ки смо́трят на нас снизу вверх. Кошки - сверху вниз. Свиньи обраща́ются с нами как с ра́вными.I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.
- Сосе́д на мгнове́ние вы́сунул го́лову вверх из-за стены.The neighbor popped his head up over the wall for a moment.
- Всё вверх нога́ми.Everything is upside down.
- Подними́ руки вверх.Lift up your hands in the air.
- Он посмотре́л вверх на не́бо.He looked up at the sky.
- Он взбежа́л вверх по ле́стнице.He ran up the stairs.
- Она взбира́лась вверх по ле́стнице.She was going up a ladder.
- Они взбежа́ли вверх по ле́стнице.They ran upstairs.
- Том взбежа́л вверх по ле́стнице.Tom ran up the stairs.
- Почему лю́ди в Австра́лии не хо́дят вверх нога́ми?Why aren't the people in Australia upside down?
Contributions
mirco.deckers edited related words 11 months ago.
Kevin Ding edited usage info 1 year ago.
Lucian edited word type 5 years ago.