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класть

put

Meaning of класть

Русский

помещать что-то в нужное место или положение

English

to place something in a particular position

put

Pronunciation

Russian
[ˈkɫasʲtʲ]
Russian (Russia)

Traps and common mistakes

Класть or ставить?

ставить

ставить = put upright, on its base

Don't mix them up. Lying flat — класть; standing upright — ставить: a vase, a bottle, a chair.

Поставь вазу на стол.

Put the vase on the table.

Положи ложку рядом с тарелкой.

Put the spoon next to the plate.

класть with English translation

класть usage examples

🇷🇺Russian→🇬🇧English

Положи ключи на стол.

Put the keys on the table.

🇷🇺Russian→🇬🇧English

Она положила сумку на стул.

She put her bag on the chair.

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What's the difference between класть and укладывать

У
🇷🇺Russian
укладывать

Carefully, in rows or layers.

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класть meaning: what does it mean?

to place something in a particular position

класть pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Put the keys on the table. Translation: Положи ключи на стол.

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