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
- Говоря́т, что сейчас цена́ вина мо́жет пойти́ вверх в любо́е вре́мя.It is said that the price of wine may go up at any time now.
- Подними́те руки вверх и вы́йдите из маши́ны.Put your hand up and step out of the vehicle.
- Она взбира́лась вверх по ле́стнице.She was going up a ladder.
- Не держите э́то вверх нога́ми.Don't hold it upside down.
- Спа́льня - вверх по ле́стнице.The bedroom is upstairs.
- Поднятые вверх руки ста́ли си́мволом проте́ста.Raised hands have become a symbol of protest.
- Никто не заме́тил, что карти́на виси́т вверх нога́ми.Nobody noticed that the picture was hung upside down.
- Не держи́ э́то вверх нога́ми.Don't hold it upside down.
- Том поднял вверх ру́ку.Tom held up his hand.
- Почему лю́ди в Австра́лии не хо́дят вверх нога́ми?Why aren't the people in Australia upside down?
Contributions
mirco.deckers edited related words 11 months ago.
Kevin Ding edited usage info 1 year ago.
Lucian edited word type 5 years ago.