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
- Переверни́ его вверх нога́ми.Turn it upside down.
- Руки вверх! Э́то ограбле́ние.Stick 'em up! This is a robbery!
- Не смотри́ вверх.Don't look up.
- Том почу́вствовал, что вверх по его ноге́ кто-то ползет.Tom felt something crawling up his leg.
- Том показа́л Мэри два больших па́льца вверх.Tom gave Mary two thumbs up.
- Том поднял вверх па́лец.Tom held up a finger.
- Всё вверх нога́ми.Everything is upside down.
- Алиса ска́жет тебе, что в Стране́ чуде́с всё вверх тормашками.Alice will tell you that in Wonderland everything is topsy-turvy.
- Том поднял вверх ру́ку.Tom held up his hand.
- Цены иду́т вверх выше и выше.The prices are going up higher and higher.
Contributions
- mirco.deckers edited related words 1 month ago.
- Kevin Ding edited usage info 4 months ago.
- Lucian edited word type 4 years ago.