от
Translation of от
from
Russian word in Latin letters: ot
Meaning of от
начиная с какого-то места или момента времени
starting at a place or time
Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
От or из?
из = from inside; where someone comes from
Don't mix them up. Coming from a city or country — из; distance or a sender — от.
Она приехала из Берлина.
She came from Berlin.
Наш дом недалеко от моря.
Our house is not far from the sea.
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I received a letter from my friend yesterday.
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Вчера я получил письмо от друга.
The hotel is ten minutes from the station.
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Отель в десяти минутах от вокзала.
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Questions about this word
What does от mean?
starting at a place or time
How do you pronounce от?
от is pronounced [ot], in Latin letters “ot”.
How is от used in a sentence?
I received a letter from my friend yesterday. Translation: Вчера я получил письмо от друга.
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