навстречу

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Russian

Etymology

Univerbation of на (na) +‎ встре́чу (vstréču), accusative singular of встре́ча (vstréča).

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Adverb

навстре́чу (navstréču)

  1. in the opposite direction; coming, approaching
    Зака́зчики предложи́ли измени́ть контра́кт, и мы пошли́ им навстре́чу.
    Zakázčiki predložíli izmenítʹ kontrákt, i my pošlí im navstréču.
    The customers suggested amending the contract, and we acceded to their request.

Preposition

навстре́чу (navstréču)

  1. toward, towards
    Он вы́шел навстре́чу бра́ту.On výšel navstréču brátu.He came out to meet his brother.