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в

Translation of в

at

Meaning of в

Russian

с точным часом: семь утра, полдень, полночь

English

used before an exact time on the clock, such as seven or noon

в

Transcription and pronunciation of в

Transcription
[v]
In Latin letters
v

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В or у?

у

у is at a place (у двери); with clock time Russian uses в: в шесть.

Она ждёт у двери.

She is waiting at the door.

Урок начинается в шесть.

The lesson begins at six.

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  1. The lesson starts at nine o'clock.

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    Урок начинается в девять часов.

  2. We have dinner at seven.

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    Мы ужинаем в семь.

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What's the difference between в and к

К
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к

Not later than a time: к восьми = by eight.

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What does в mean?

used before an exact time on the clock, such as seven or noon

How do you pronounce в?

в is pronounced [v], in Latin letters “v”.

How is в used in a sentence?

The lesson starts at nine o'clock. Translation: Урок начинается в девять часов.

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