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подлежащее

Translation of подлежащее

subject

Meaning of подлежащее

Russian

Главный член предложения: тот, кто совершает действие.

English

the word that shows who or what does the action in a sentence

subject

Transcription and pronunciation of подлежащее

подлежа́щее

stress on the 3rd syllable

Transcription
[pədlʲɪˈʐaɕːɪjə]
In Latin letters
podlezhaschee / podlezhashchee

Traps and common mistakes

Подлежащее or субъект?

субъект

субъект ≠ subject in grammar: a person, an individual

Don't say субъект in grammar. A person, often shady — субъект; in a sentence — подлежащее.

Здесь подлежащее стоит в конце предложения.

Here the subject is at the end of the sentence.

Какой-то странный субъект стоял у двери.

Some strange individual, not a subject, stood at the door.

Подлежащее or предмет?

предмет

предмет = a school subject, or a thing

Don't mix them up. A school subject — предмет: мой любимый предмет; who does the action in a sentence — подлежащее.

Мой любимый предмет — история.

My favourite subject is history.

Подлежащее отвечает на вопрос «кто?» или «что?».

The subject answers the question 'who?' or 'what?'.

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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. In 'Tom runs', Tom is the subject.

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    В предложении «Tom runs» подлежащее — Tom.

  2. Find the subject and the verb in each sentence.

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    Найдите подлежащее и сказуемое в каждом предложении.

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подлежащее belongs to the topic "School and University →". Start with a short set of 3 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does подлежащее mean?

the word that shows who or what does the action in a sentence

How do you pronounce подлежащее?

подлежащее is pronounced [pədlʲɪˈʐaɕːɪjə], in Latin letters “podlezhaschee”.

How is подлежащее used in a sentence?

In 'Tom runs', Tom is the subject. Translation: В предложении «Tom runs» подлежащее — Tom.

Is подлежащее part of School and University vocabulary?

Yes, подлежащее (subject) can be learned in the School and University topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is подлежащее part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, подлежащее (subject) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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