на
Translation of на
onto
Russian word in Latin letters: na
Meaning of на
Движение туда, где предмет потом окажется сверху.
to a position on a surface or place

Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Положи книгу на столе or положи книгу на стол?
положи книгу на стол
Movement onto: на + accusative (на стол)
Don't say «положи книгу на столе». Movement needs the accusative: «положи книгу на стол».
Положи книгу на полку.
Put the book onto the shelf.
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The dog jumped onto the sofa.
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Собака запрыгнула на диван.
Please move the lamp onto the desk.
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Пожалуйста, поставь лампу на стол.
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на meaning: what does it mean?
to a position on a surface or place
на pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
на is pronounced as [na]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
на definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The dog jumped onto the sofa. Translation: Собака запрыгнула на диван.
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