Бок
Pronunciation
BOHK
Translation
bok — side
Context & Examples
Он ударился о дверь левым боком.
He hit the door with his left side.
Машина стояла у самого бока дороги.
The car was parked right at the side of the road.
Cultural Note 🇷🇺
In Russian, 'бок' is often used in idiomatic expressions like 'с боку на бок' (from side to side, as in tossing and turning) or 'бок о бок' (side by side, implying close cooperation or proximity). It's a common, practical word with straightforward usage.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "Бок" mean in Russian?
"Бок" translates to "bok — side" in English. It is pronounced as "BOHK".
How do you pronounce "Бок"?
The pronunciation of "Бок" is: BOHK
How to use "Бок" in a sentence?
Example: "Он ударился о дверь левым боком." which translates to "He hit the door with his left side.". Another example: "Машина стояла у самого бока дороги." — "The car was parked right at the side of the road.".
What is the cultural significance of "Бок" in Russia?
In Russian, 'бок' is often used in idiomatic expressions like 'с боку на бок' (from side to side, as in tossing and turning) or 'бок о бок' (side by side, implying close cooperation or proximity). It's a common, practical word with straightforward usage.