Signification
Traveling a significant distance.
Contexte culturel
The ritual of 'sitting for the road' (присесть на дорожку) is mandatory for many families before a дальняя поездка. The Trans-Siberian Railway is the quintessential 'дальняя поездка', taking 7 days to cross the country. With the rise of low-cost airlines, 'дальняя поездка' is increasingly associated with flying rather than trains or cars. The 'road' is a central theme in Russian classics, often representing a character's spiritual journey.
Soft Adjectives
Remember that 'дальняя' is a soft-stem adjective. Its endings are different from 'красивая'.
Don't Walk!
Never use 'поездка' if you are traveling on foot. Use 'путь' or 'поход'.
Signification
Traveling a significant distance.
Soft Adjectives
Remember that 'дальняя' is a soft-stem adjective. Its endings are different from 'красивая'.
Don't Walk!
Never use 'поездка' if you are traveling on foot. Use 'путь' or 'поход'.
The 'Sitting' Ritual
If you are in Russia, mention 'присесть на дорожку' before a trip to impress locals with your cultural knowledge.
Teste-toi
Fill in the correct form of 'дальняя поездка'.
Мы готовимся к (дальняя поездка) ________.
The preposition 'к' requires the dative case.
Which sentence is more natural for a trip to another continent?
Как сказать о путешествии в Америку?
Traveling to another continent involves a significant distance.
Match the case with the phrase.
Match the following:
Matches the prepositional usage with the correct case.
Complete the dialogue.
— Ты взял карту? — Да, ведь нам предстоит ________.
The subject of the sentence is 'дальняя поездка' (Nominative).
🎉 Score : /4
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
4 exercicesМы готовимся к (дальняя поездка) ________.
The preposition 'к' requires the dative case.
Как сказать о путешествии в Америку?
Traveling to another continent involves a significant distance.
Associez chaque element a gauche avec son pair a droite :
Matches the prepositional usage with the correct case.
— Ты взял карту? — Да, ведь нам предстоит ________.
The subject of the sentence is 'дальняя поездка' (Nominative).
🎉 Score : /4
Questions fréquentes
4 questionsYes, a 3-hour flight is generally considered a 'дальняя поездка' because it involves significant distance and an airport.
'Путешествие' is a broader term like 'journey' or 'travels'. 'Поездка' is a specific instance of travel (a 'trip').
No, it agrees with the noun. 'Дальний путь' (masculine), 'Дальнее плавание' (neuter). But 'поездка' is feminine, so it's 'дальняя'.
Use the accusative: 'Я еду в дальнюю поездку'.
Expressions liées
Дальняя дорога
similarLong road/way
Кругосветное путешествие
specialized formRound-the-world trip
Командировка
similarBusiness trip
Близкая поездка
contrastShort trip
