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над

over

Meaning of над

над чем-то или через что-то

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Russian[nat]
over
над - over
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над with English translation

над usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The picture hangs over the fireplace.

Картина висит над камином.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The plane flew over the city last night.

Самолёт пролетел над городом прошлой ночью.

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

надover
вin
наon
подunder
передbefore
послеafter
междуbetween

над synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between над / на / через / поверх / сквозь / по

Н
🇷🇺Russian
на

Often means on a surface, not specifically above. It matches 'over' only in some contexts.

A1Very Often
Ч
🇷🇺Russian
через

Means movement from one side to the other, across a space or obstacle.

A1Often
П
🇷🇺Russian
поверх

Emphasizes being on top of something, often with the sense of covering.

A1Rarely
С
🇷🇺Russian
сквозь

Means moving inside or all the way through something, usually passing through an obstacle.

A1Often
П
🇷🇺Russian
по

A very broad preposition; can mean movement along a surface, direction, method, and more, but not direct 'above'.

A1Very Often

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How to pronounce над and what this word means

над means over. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce над

[nat]

над translation

over

над examples

Die Lampe hängt über dem Tisch.

над transcription

[nat]

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над meaning: what does it mean?

над чем-то или через что-то

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

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

Die Lampe hängt über dem Tisch. Translation: Лампа висит над столом.

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