по направлению к
Translation of по направлению к
towards
Russian word in Latin letters: po napravleniyu k
Meaning of по направлению к
Указывает, куда движешься или смотришь, но не обязательно туда придёшь.
in the direction of something, not necessarily arriving there

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The dog ran towards the gate.
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Собака побежала по направлению к воротам.
We walked towards the station.
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Мы шли по направлению к станции.
по направлению к synonyms
What's the difference between по направлению к, в сторону, в направлении, and навстречу
A bit more formal; takes the genitive.
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Towards someone coming the other way.
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по направлению к meaning: what does it mean?
in the direction of something, not necessarily arriving there
по направлению к pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
по направлению к is pronounced as [pə nəprɐˈvlʲenʲɪjʊ k]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
по направлению к definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The dog ran towards the gate. Translation: Собака побежала по направлению к воротам.
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