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Translation
up, 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
- Переверни́те её вверх нога́ми.Turn it upside down.
- Полигло́т — э́то тот, кто уме́ет чита́ть вверх нога́ми.A polyglot is someone who can read upside-down.
- Руки вверх!Put your hands up in the air!
- Кора́бль шёл 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.
- Поднятые вверх руки ста́ли си́мволом проте́ста.Raised hands have become a symbol of protest.
- Они взбежа́ли вверх по ле́стнице.They ran upstairs.
- Он чита́л газе́ту вверх нога́ми.He was reading a paper upside down.
- Сосе́д на мгнове́ние вы́сунул го́лову вверх из-за стены.The neighbor popped his head up over the wall for a moment.
- Спа́льня - вверх по ле́стнице.The bedroom is upstairs.
Contributions
mirco.deckers edited related words 1 year ago.
Kevin Ding edited usage info 1 year ago.
Lucian edited word type 6 years ago.
