ロシア語日記翻訳【152】

These days, my weekends are being ruined by the phpMyAdmin issues on the VPS server…

В последнее время мои выходные портятся из‑за проблем с phpMyAdmin на VPS‑сервере…

解説

Here is a **full, mechanism‑level explanation** of the Russian sentence, with **meaning**, **grammar**, **syntax**, and **nuance** unpacked in detail.
I’ll go segment by segment so you clearly see how the sentence is constructed.

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# ⭐ **Sentence:**
**В последнее время мои выходные портятся из‑за проблем с phpMyAdmin на VPS‑сервере…**

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# 🌐 **Overall Meaning**
“Lately, my weekends are being ruined because of phpMyAdmin issues on the VPS server…”

The tone is conversational, mildly frustrated, and very natural for Russian.

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# 🧩 **Grammar Breakdown (Part 1): В последнее время**

### **В**
Preposition meaning **“in / during.”**

### **последнее время**
Literally “the recent time,” idiomatically **“lately / these days.”**

– **последнее** — adjective (“last / recent”), neuter singular.
– **время** — noun (“time”), neuter singular.

Together: **В последнее время** = “Recently / These days.”

This is a **temporal adverbial phrase** setting the timeframe.

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# 🧩 **Grammar Breakdown (Part 2): мои выходные**

### **мои**
Possessive pronoun (“my”), plural.

### **выходные**
Plural noun meaning “weekends.”

– Russian uses **выходные** (plural only) for “weekend,” literally “days off.”

This is the **subject** of the sentence.

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# 🧩 **Grammar Breakdown (Part 3): портятся**

### **портятся**
3rd‑person plural, present tense of *портиться* (“to get spoiled / to be ruined”).

– Imperfective aspect → ongoing process.
– Reflexive verb (**‑ся**) → the weekends are being ruined **by themselves**, i.e., not intentionally.

→ “are getting ruined / are being ruined.”

This verb choice is idiomatic and emotional.