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
- Том взбежа́л вверх по ле́стнице.Tom ran up the stairs.
- Не держи́ э́то вверх нога́ми.Don't hold it upside down.
- Кора́бль прошёл вверх по Темзе.The ship sailed up the Thames.
- Никто не заме́тил, что карти́на виси́т вверх нога́ми.Nobody noticed that the picture was hung upside down.
- Почему лю́ди в Австра́лии не хо́дят вверх нога́ми?Why aren't the people in Australia upside down?
- Том почу́вствовал, что вверх по его ноге́ кто-то ползет.Tom felt something crawling up his leg.
- Э́та карти́на виси́т вверх нога́ми.The picture is hung upside down.
- Не держи́ его вверх нога́ми.Don't hold it upside down.
- Твоя́ кни́га вверх нога́ми.Your book is upside down.
- Руки вверх! Э́то ограбле́ние.Stick 'em up! This is a robbery!
Contributions
- mirco.deckers edited related words 2 months ago.
- Kevin Ding edited usage info 5 months ago.
- Lucian edited word type 5 years ago.