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над
Translation of над
over
Meaning of над
Russian
выше чего-то, сверху
English
above something
Transcription and pronunciation of над
- Transcription
- [nat]
- In Latin letters
- nad
Traps and common mistakes
Над стол or над столом?
над столом
над takes the instrumental case.
Don't say над стол. Say над столом: над is followed by the instrumental case.
Птицы кружат над морем.
Birds are circling over the sea.
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The picture hangs over the fireplace.
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Картина висит над камином.
The plane flew over the city last night.
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Самолёт пролетел над городом прошлой ночью.
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What does над mean?
above something
How do you pronounce над?
над is pronounced [nat], in Latin letters “nad”.
How is над used in a sentence?
The picture hangs over the fireplace. Translation: Картина висит над камином.
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