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This is a list of prepositions in Russian. This includes words related to positions (i.e. under, on top of ...), conjunctions (and, but ...) and many more.
On top of: сверху sverhu |
Under: под pod |
Inside: внутри vnutri |
Outside: за пределами za predelami |
Behind: за za |
In front of: перед pered |
Near: около okolo |
Between: между mezhdu |
These are more popular prepositions you might find useful at some point or another.
After: после posle |
Before: до do |
With: с s |
Without: без bez |
Since: с (каких-то пор) s (kakih-to por) |
Until: до do |
Of: предлог родительного падежа predlog roditel'nogo padezha |
From: от ot |
To: к k |
Instead of: вместо vmesto |
In: в v |
Against: против protiv |
As: как kak |
About: о o |
For: для dlja |
The following are conjunctions used to connect words, sentences, or phrases.
And: и i |
Or: или ili |
But: но no |
So: так tak |
Now is the time for some prepositions used in a sentence. We are using the following: (from, under, inside, with, in, but) as examples.
I'm from Japan: Я из Японии Ja iz Japonii |
The pen is under the desk: Эта ручка под столом Jeta ruchka pod stolom |
The letter is inside the book: Это письмо в книге Jeto pis'mo v knige |
Can I practice Italian with you?: Можно ли попрактиковаться по-итальянски с вами / с тобой? Mozhno li popraktikovat'sja po-ital'janski s vami / s toboj? |
I was born in Miami: Я родился в Майами Ja rodilsja v Majami |
I speak French but with an accent: Я говорю по-французски, но с акцентом Ja govorju po-francuzski, no s akcentom |
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