вот как

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Pronunciation

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Interjection

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во́т как (vót kak)

  1. (colloquial) oh really, is that so, is that how it is (exclamation expressing surprise, usually with a sense of indignation or distrust)
    Synonyms: ра́зве (rázve), неуже́ли (neužéli), вон как (von kak), вот оно́ как (vot onó kak)
    Ах, во́т как? Ворова́ть у меня́?Ax, vót kak? Vorovátʹ u menjá?Oh, is that how it is? Stealing from me?
    Во́т как? Подождём и посмо́трим.Vót kak? Podoždjóm i posmótrim.Is that so? Let's wait and see.

Phrase

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во́т как (vót kak)

  1. that's how
    Че́рез адвока́та, во́т как.Čérez advokáta, vót kak.Through a lawyer, that's how.