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на

Translation of на

on

Russian word in Latin letters: na

Meaning of на

Russian

расположено сверху, касается поверхности

English

on top of a surface

on

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[na]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Стоит на стол or стоит на столе?

стоит на столе

where it is: на + prepositional case

Don't say «Чашка стоит на стол». For where something is — на столе; for where it goes — на стол.

Ваза с цветами стоит на столе.

The vase of flowers is on the table.

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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. Place the book on the shelf.

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    Положи книгу на полку.

  2. The cup is on the table beside the window.

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    Чашка стоит на столе возле окна.

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на meaning: what does it mean?

on top of a surface

на pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

Place the book on the shelf. Translation: Положи книгу на полку.

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