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- вихід на посадкуvykhid na posadkuboarding gate
“вихід на посадку” (vykhid na posadku) — boarding gate in Ukrainian. Noun, level A2. Literally "exit to boarding". On the board it shrinks to Vykhid 12 — and everyone hunts for the number. In a live sentence: “Вихід на посадку номер сім” (Vykhid na posadku nomer sim) — The boarding gate is number eight. Written with the characters в (v), и, х, і (i), д, н, а (a), п, о (o), с, а (a), д… A word from the everyday Ukrainian course, level A2.
In short
| Written in Ukrainian | вихід на посадку (vykhid na posadku) |
| Read in Latin letters | vykhid na posadku |
| Translation | boarding gate |
| Part of speech | noun |
| Level | A2 |
Why it looks that way
Literally "exit to boarding". On the board it shrinks to Vykhid 12 — and everyone hunts for the number.
A word with a story stays in memory longer than one learned as a “spelling — translation” pair: memory holds on to meaning, not to a string.
In a live sentence
A single word almost never appears alone in conversation. A sentence shows where it fits and what stands next to it.
How not to forget this word
Reading a word and remembering it are different jobs. A day later, little survives of a single reading — and that is not bad memory, that is how memory works.
- This has been tested on foreign words too. The difference shows up most when you test yourself a few days later rather than straight away.checked many timesKim & Webb, 2022, Language Learning 72(2) · 48 experiments, 3,411 participants, 98 comparisons.
- Recalling beats re-reading. Covering the translation and trying to remember it does more than reading it ten more times.checked many timesAdesope, Trevisan & Sundararajan, 2017, Review of Educational Research 87(3) · 188 experiments, 272 comparisons. g = 0.61; against plain re-reading 0.51, against passive review 0.93.
- An answer you worked out yourself sticks better than one handed to you.checked many timesBertsch et al., 2007, Memory & Cognition 35(2) · 86 studies, 445 comparisons, d = 0.40.
Frequently asked
How do you say “boarding gate” in Ukrainian?
«вихід на посадку» (vykhid na posadku), read “vykhid na posadku”. In a live sentence: “Вихід на посадку номер сім” (Vykhid na posadku nomer sim) — The boarding gate is number eight. Noun, level A2; written with the characters в (v), и, х, і (i), д, н, а (a), п, о (o), с, а (a), д…
How is “вихід на посадку” (vykhid na posadku) written in Latin letters?
vykhid na posadku. This is a practical spelling — you need it to read aloud and be understood, not to meet an academic standard.
Why does this word look the way it does?
Literally "exit to boarding". On the board it shrinks to Vykhid 12 — and everyone hunts for the number. A word with a story stays in memory longer than a “spelling — translation” pair: memory holds on to meaning, not to a string.