положено

This is the 15141st most frequent Russian word.


положено

"Положено" means "prescribed" or "required by rules."


Here, 'положено' is used to express what is required or standard according to rules or conventions.

Всем сотрудникам положено носить форму.

All employees are required to wear a uniform.


In this instance, 'положено' signifies entitlement to something, i.e., what someone deserves or is owed.

Ему положено повышение за заслуги.

He is entitled to a promotion for his achievements.


Here, 'положено' is used to express what is typical or expected based on general norms or biological needs.

Младенцу положено больше спать, чем взрослому.

A baby is supposed to sleep more than an adult.