Russian prepositions - Free Russian grammar and vocabulary tips

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Oct

2019

Accusative Case with the Preposition о (обо)

Did you know that the preposition о is also used with the Accusative case? (more…) Learn more

Jun

2019

The Prepositions спустя and через

Did you know that the prepositions через and спустя are synonyms when used in the past tense? They can also be followed by the additional preposition после and the Genitive case. They… Learn more

Jun

2019

Preposition через Used in the Future and in the Past

Did you know that the preposition через can be used in the future and in the past. When it is used in the future tense, it means "in", and in the… Learn more

Jun

2019

The Difference Between от and из (с)

Did you know that we use the preposition от when the meaning is "from whom (person or place where this person is)" and the prepositions из and с when the meaning… Learn more

Jan

2019

Meanings of the Russian Preposition через

Did you know that the Russian preposition через has both spatial and temporal meanings? Its main spatial meaning is "through" or "across", the temporal one is "in, within". For example, (more…) Learn more

Oct

2018

Russian Prepositions в and на, из and c

Did you know that if a noun is used with the preposition в in the Accusative or Prepositions case, it will be used with the preposition из in the Genitive… Learn more

Sep

2018

Russian Days of the Week with the Preposition по

Did you know that days of the week are used with the preposition по+Dative case in the meaning of regularity? For example, (more…) Learn more

Sep

2018

Prepositions with Means of Transport

Did you know that you can use both на and в with means of transport? In the first case, it means "to use public transport" and in the second, "to be… Learn more

Aug

2018

Prepositions на and в with Names of Islands

Did you know that we use the preposition на with the majority of island names? For example, на Сицилии, на Сардинии, на Крите, на Кипре, etc. However, the names of… Learn more

Jul

2018

Two Meanings of the Russian Preposition из-под

Did you know that the Russian preposition из-под has two meanings? The main meaning is "from under", but the second one is quite interesting, it means something like "recipient (box, jar,… Learn more