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мимо

Translation of мимо

past

Russian word in Latin letters: mimo

Meaning of мимо

Russian

Рядом и дальше, не останавливаясь: пройти мимо дома.

English

going by something and continuing, without stopping

past

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[ˈmʲimə]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Мимо дом or мимо дома?

мимо дома

мимо + genitive case

Don't say «мимо дом». Say «мимо дома»: мимо takes the genitive.

Я хожу мимо вашего дома.

I walk past your house.

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Translate these short sentences from English into Russian using the word you are learning. Then open one possible answer and compare it with yours. This is practice, not a test.

  1. We walked past the old church.

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    Мы прошли мимо старой церкви.

  2. A bus drove past our house.

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    Мимо нашего дома проехал автобус.

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What's the difference between мимо and после

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П
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после

In directions: after a place.

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мимо belongs to the topic "On the Road →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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Questions about this word

What does мимо mean?

going by something and continuing, without stopping

How do you pronounce мимо?

мимо is pronounced [ˈmʲimə], in Latin letters “mimo”.

How is мимо used in a sentence?

We walked past the old church. Translation: Мы прошли мимо старой церкви.

Is мимо part of On the Road vocabulary?

Yes, мимо (past) can be learned in the On the Road topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is мимо part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, мимо (past) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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