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на земле

Translation of на земле

on the ground

Meaning of на земле

Russian

на поверхности земли, не в воздухе и не на высоте

English

on the surface of the earth, not in the air

on the ground

Transcription and pronunciation of на земле

на земле́

Stress: земле — 2nd syllable

Transcription
[nə zʲɪˈmlʲe]
In Latin letters
na zemle

Traps and common mistakes

На земле or на полу?

на полу

на полу = on the floor indoors

Don't mix them up. Indoors — на полу; outside — на земле.

Кот спит на полу в кухне.

The cat sleeps on the kitchen floor.

Яблоки лежали прямо на земле.

The apples lay right on the ground.

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  1. The children sat on the ground.

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    Дети сидели на земле.

  2. His bag fell on the ground.

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    Его сумка упала на землю.

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What does на земле mean?

on the surface of the earth, not in the air

How do you pronounce на земле?

на земле is pronounced [nə zʲɪˈmlʲe], in Latin letters “na zemle”.

How is на земле used in a sentence?

The children sat on the ground. Translation: Дети сидели на земле.

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