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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 побежа́ли вверх по ле́стнице.They ran upstairs.
- Однажды но́чью купе́ц шел вверх по скло́ну, по доро́ге домой.One night a merchant was walking up the slope on his way home.
- Э́та карти́на виси́т вверх нога́ми.The picture is hung upside down.
- Подними́те руки вверх и вы́йдите из маши́ны.Put your hand up and step out of the vehicle.
- Цены иду́т вверх выше и выше.The prices are going up higher and higher.
- Почему лю́ди в Австра́лии не хо́дят вверх нога́ми?Why aren't the people in Australia upside down?
- Кора́бль прошёл вверх по Темзе.The ship sailed up the Thames.
- Кора́бль шёл вверх по Темзе.The ship sailed up the Thames.
- Алиса ска́жет тебе, что в Стране́ чуде́с всё вверх тормашками.Alice will tell you that in Wonderland everything is topsy-turvy.
- Он посмотре́л вверх на не́бо.He looked up at the sky.
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mirco.deckers edited related words 1 month ago.
Kevin Ding edited usage info 4 months ago.
Lucian edited word type 4 years ago.
