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How do you say "turn left" in Russian?
Поверните налево
Povernite nalevo
In Russian, "turn left" is Поверните налево (Povernite nalevo).
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Pronunciation
Phonetically this lands near Povernite nalevo, with "ev" carrying the main stress, while the other syllables stay light and quick.
Writing and usage
Поверните налево is written using cyrillic. It's a phrase, part of the vocabulary taught in the Noun Town language learning game.
Example sentence
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How to remember Поверните налево
Think of "Povernite nalevo" sounding a bit like Pov, which nudges you toward "turn left".
Related words
- turn right Поверните направо
- go straight ahead Иди прямо
- its on the left Он слева
- its on the right Это справа
- its around the corner Он за углом
- how far is it Насколько далеко это
- is it walking distance Это пешей доступности
- which bus goes to К которому автобусу идёт
- does this train stop at Останавливается ли этот поезд на
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Questions about Поверните налево
How do you pronounce Поверните налево?
Phonetically this lands near Povernite nalevo, with "ev" carrying the main stress, while the other syllables stay light and quick.
Is Поверните налево formal or casual?
Поверните налево is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is Поверните налево used in Russian?
Поверните налево is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (turn left).
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"Turn left" in other languages
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