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 взбежа́л вверх по ле́стнице.I ran up the stairs.
- Почему лю́ди в Австра́лии не хо́дят вверх нога́ми?Why aren't the people in Australia upside down?
- Переверни́ её вверх нога́ми.Turn it upside down.
- Я бежа́л вверх по ле́стнице, пропуская ступе́ньку.I ran upstairs two steps at a time.
- Том поднял вверх ру́ку.Tom held up his hand.
- Подними́ руки вверх.Lift up your hands in the air.
- Не смотрите вверх.Don't look up.
- Не держите его вверх нога́ми.Don't hold it upside down.
- Сосе́д на мгнове́ние вы́сунул го́лову вверх из-за стены.The neighbor popped his head up over the wall for a moment.
- Спа́льня - вверх по ле́стнице.The bedroom is upstairs.
Contributions
mirco.deckers edited related words 9 months ago.
Kevin Ding edited usage info 1 year ago.
Lucian edited word type 5 years ago.