Streets
Types of streets
- vulytsia, a most common and generic type of a street within a settlement
- shose, a broad road built for high-speed traffic for big distances with limited number of points through which drivers can access it; generally accessible road, especially main road that connects cities or settlements
- prospekt, a rare term for a broad, long, and straight street in big cities, such as a parkway
- bulvar, a scenic broad street, such as boulevard
- naberezhna, a street along shore or bank of sea, river, or lake
- ob'yizdna, a street around city
- provulok, a back street, small street such as side street
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Famous quotes containing the word streets:
“On our streets it is the sight of a totally unknown face or figure which arrests the attention, rather than, as in big cities, the strangeness of occasionally seeing someone you know.”
—For the State of Vermont, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
““I took a good deal o’ pains with his eddication, sir; let him run in the streets when he was wery young, and shift for his-self. It’s the only way to make a boy sharp, sir.””
—Charles Dickens (1812–1870)
“Does it really matter what these affectionate people do—so long as they don’t do it in the streets and frighten the horses!”
—Patrick, Mrs. Campbell (1865–1940)