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прошлый

Translation of прошлый

last

Russian word in Latin letters: proshlyy

Meaning of прошлый

Russian

Тот, что был перед нынешним, например неделя или год.

English

the one before this one, e.g. ___ week

last

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[ˈproʂɫɨj]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Прошлый or последний?

последний

последний = last, final, with nothing after it

Don't say «на последней неделе» for last week. The week before this one — на прошлой неделе; the final one — последний автобус.

Последний автобус уходит в полночь.

The last bus leaves at midnight.

На прошлой неделе было очень холодно.

It was very cold last week.

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Translate these short sentences from English into Russian using the word you are learning. Then open one possible answer and compare it with yours. This is practice, not a test.

  1. I saw him last week.

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    Я видел его на прошлой неделе.

  2. Last year we went to Italy.

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    В прошлом году мы ездили в Италию.

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What's the difference between прошлый and предыдущий

предыдущий
🇷🇺Russian

The one before in a series; more formal than прошлый.

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прошлый meaning: what does it mean?

the one before this one, e.g. ___ week

прошлый pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

I saw him last week. Translation: Я видел его на прошлой неделе.

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