Translation
basement, cellar
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Word origin
From под- ('under') and вал ('a mound, a rampart'), literally 'under the mound'.
- Origin
- Russian
- Root
- под + вал
Grammar
Examples
храня́тся .
The old things are kept in the basement.
спусти́лись карто́шкой.
We went down to the cellar for potatoes.
.
This house has a dark basement.
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подвал: worksheet, infographic and listicle
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