по — meaning in English
Po
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English meaning
- about prep Concerning a particular subject; on the topic of.
- against prep In opposition to; contrary to.
- along prep Following the length of something; from one end toward the other.
- around prep Positioned so as to surround or encircle something.
- at preposition Indicating a specific location or place.
- by prep Near or next to something.
- chum noun Informal: a close friend.
- down adverb From a higher place to a lower one.
- in prep Contained by, inside, or within the limits of something — spatially, in time, or in a more abstract sense.
- per prep For each; used to express a rate or ratio between two quantities.
- po noun A chamber pot.
- software noun Programs and coded instructions that run on a computer, as opposed to the physical hardware.
- through prep Moving from one side or end of something to the other.
- upon prep A more formal or literary word for "on".
- via prep By way of; passing through a particular place on the way somewhere else.
- wench noun An old-fashioned or humorous term for a young woman, sometimes used at Renaissance fairs or in historical fiction.
Senses
по is used for these senses in English:
- Po The longest river in Italy, which flows 652 kilometers eastward to the Adriatic Sea near Venice.
- about Over or upon different parts of; through or over in various directions; here and there in; to and fro in; throughout. [from ca. 1150–1350]
- against In physical opposition to; in collision with.
- along In a line with, with a progressive motion on; onward on; forward on.
- around At or to various places within or throughout.
- as to According to; in a manner conforming or corresponding to; in proportion.
- by Indicates a means of classification or organisation.
- chum (dated) A roommate, especially in a college or university.
about — full definition
- prep Concerning a particular subject; on the topic of.
- prep Surrounding, or in various places within an area.
- adv Close to a number, amount, or time; approximately.
- adj On the point of doing something; on the verge of.
against — full definition
- prep In opposition to; contrary to.
- prep In physical contact with, touching and typically supported by.
- prep In competition with; versus.
- prep As protection from, or in preparation for.