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берег

Translation of берег

bank

Russian word in Latin letters: bereg

Meaning of берег

Russian

Земля у края реки.

English

the land along the side of a river

bank

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[ˈbʲerʲɪk]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Берег or банк?

банк

банк = a bank for money

Don't mix them up. Money — банк; the side of a river — берег.

Я положил деньги в банк.

I put the money in the bank.

На другом берегу стоит старая церковь.

There's an old church on the other bank.

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  1. We had a picnic on the river bank.

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    Мы устроили пикник на берегу реки.

  2. They walked along the bank.

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    Они гуляли вдоль берега.

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набережная

A paved street along a river in a city.

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берег belongs to the topic "Natural Phenomena →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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берег meaning: what does it mean?

the land along the side of a river

берег pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

берег is pronounced as [ˈbʲerʲɪk]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

берег definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

We had a picnic on the river bank. Translation: Мы устроили пикник на берегу реки.

Is берег part of Natural Phenomena vocabulary?

Yes, берег (bank) can be learned in the Natural Phenomena topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is берег part of Outdoor Recreation vocabulary?

Yes, берег (bank) can be learned in the Outdoor Recreation topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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