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За
In a spatial sense, it means behind or beyond and governs the Instrumental case. It can also mean behind in terms of movement, where it takes the Accusative. It is one of the most versatile prepositions in the language.
Examples in context
Сонце зайшло за хмару
The sun went behind a cloud
Сад знаходиться за будинком
The garden is behind the house
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