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
- Они взбежа́ли вверх по ле́стнице.They ran upstairs.
- Не держи́ э́то вверх нога́ми.Don't hold it upside down.
- Переверни́те его вверх нога́ми.Turn it upside down.
- Он взбежа́л вверх по ле́стнице.He ran up the stairs.
- Он медленно поднялся вверх по ступе́ням.He went up the steps slowly.
- Кора́бль шёл вверх по Темзе.The ship sailed up the Thames.
- Не смотрите вверх.Don't look up.
- Поднятые вверх руки ста́ли си́мволом проте́ста.Raised hands have become a symbol of protest.
- Том почу́вствовал свою́ незначи́тельность, когда посмотре́л вверх на ночное не́бо.Tom felt insignificant when he looked up at the night sky.
- Том поднял вверх ру́ку.Tom held up his hand.
Contributions
mirco.deckers edited related words 7 months ago.
Kevin Ding edited usage info 9 months ago.
Lucian edited word type 5 years ago.