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от

from

Meaning of от

начиная с какого-то места или момента времени

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Russian[ot]
Chinese pronunciation in Latin letterscóng
from
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от with Chinese translation

от usage examples

🇨🇳Chinese🇷🇺Russian

我从家里走来。

Я пришёл из дома.

🇨🇳Chinese🇷🇺Russian

火车从北京出发。

Поезд отправляется из Пекина.

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от belongs to the topic "Top 300". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

от
в在……里
на在……上
над在……上方
под在……下面
перед在……之前
после在……之后

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What's the difference between от / из / с / из-за

🇷🇺Russian

Usually means movement 'from inside out' or coming out of a space, not just a starting point.

A1Often
🇷🇺Russian

Usually means movement off a surface, from the top, or from someone’s side; also 'from the place of' in some contexts.

A1Often
И
🇷🇺Russian
из-за

Usually means 'from behind something' or 'because of'; it is not just a neutral starting point.

A1Often

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How to pronounce от and what this word means

от means from. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce от

[ot]

от translation

from

от examples

Ich komme von der Arbeit.

от transcription

[ot]

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от meaning: what does it mean?

начиная с какого-то места или момента времени

от pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Ich komme von der Arbeit. Translation: Я иду с работы.

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