к
to
в направлении к месту или человеку
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к with English translation
к usage examples
She walked to the station after lunch.
После обеда она пошла к станции.
She walked to the window and looked outside.
Она подошла к окну и посмотрела наружу.
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к synonyms
What's the difference between к / ко / в / на / до / в сторону
Main neutral preposition meaning movement toward a person, place, or goal.
I am going to my friend.
Я иду к другу.
Variant of к used before words that are hard to pronounce with a single к.
I am approaching the entrance.
Я подхожу ко входу.
Usually means movement into something, not just toward it.
I am going to the store.
Я иду в магазин.
Often expresses movement onto a surface, to an event, or in fixed expressions.
I am going to work.
Я иду на работу.
Go as far as the bus stop.
Иди до остановки.
He looked toward the window.
Он посмотрел в сторону окна.
A more bookish way to say that movement is going toward a certain side or goal.
We moved in the direction of the city.
Мы двинулись в направлении города.
Means moving directly toward someone or something, often with the idea of meeting.
I went toward my friend.
Я пошёл навстречу другу.
A longer neutral phrase that precisely indicates movement toward a target.
He walked in the direction of the house.
Он пошёл по направлению к дому.
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How to pronounce к and what this word means
к translation: to. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce к
[k]
к translation
to
к examples
She walked to the station after lunch.
к transcription
[k]
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к meaning: what does it mean?
в направлении к месту или человеку
к pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
к is pronounced as [k]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
к definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She walked to the station after lunch. Translation: После обеда она пошла к станции.
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