Russian Word of the Day

Tuesday, January 27, 2026

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back, backwards, rearward

[nah-ZAHT]

Отойди́ наза́д, здесь мо́жет быть опа́сно!
Go back! It could be dangerous here.
Я перее́хал в Москву́ пять лет наза́д.
I moved to Moscow five years ago.
Он огляну́лся наза́д и их взгля́ды встре́тились.
He looked back and their glances met.
Забери́те э́то наза́д, мне э́то не ну́жно.
Take this back, I do not need it.
Я наконе́ц-то нашёл ключи́, кото́рые потеря́л два дня наза́д.
I have finally found my keys, which I lost two days ago.

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