better — English to Ukrainian

How English better is translated into Ukrainian in open, checked parallel texts: 6 translations with example sentences.

What it means: better in the Elamur Dictionary.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: better (976). By style: everyday 866 · biblical 110.

краще

Used about 559 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 559).

• You'd better go home.

  Вам краще піти додому.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #69434 #6488817

• I'd better go with Tom.

  Краще мені піти з Томом.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #3126696 #5910592

• Aren't you better now?

  Хіба тобі зараз не краще?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #6091996 #6280965

• You sing better than I do.

  Ви співаєте краще за мене.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #5785947 #5786188

• Tom is better at cooking than me.

  Том готує краще, ніж я.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #5916378 #6751052

ніж

Used about 140 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 126 · biblical ≈ 14). Forms: ніж, нїж.

• We're better than you.

  Ми кращі, ніж ти.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and miketheknight · checked, community translation · #2713576 #7726362

• It is better to dwell in a desert land, than with a contentious and fretful woman.

  В пустинї одиноко відраднїйще жити, нїж із сварливою жоною й сердитою.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PRO 21:19

• We're better than you.

  Ми ліпші, ніж ви.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and miketheknight · checked, community translation · #2713576 #7726365

• It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop than to share a house with a contentious woman.

  Лїпше жити в кутку на крівлї, нїж з жоною сварливою у широкій хатї.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PRO 25:24

• It's better than the original.

  Він кращий, ніж оригінал.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #3821725 #6361831

за

Used about 66 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 54 · biblical ≈ 11).

• Tom is better than Mary.

  Том кращий за Мері.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #5398437 #5822856

• Now are you anything better than Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab? Did he ever strive against Israel, or did he ever fight against them?

  Або хиба ти луччий за Балака Зипоренка, царя Моабського? Чи ж він судивсь із Ізраїлем або воювавсь із ним?

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JDG 11:25

• His dissertation is better than mine.

  Його дисертація краща за мою.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by AlanF_US and deniko · checked, community translation · #4419513 #5820247

• How beautiful is your love, my sister, my bride! How much better is your love than wine, the fragrance of your perfumes than all kinds of spices!

  Що за любі ласки в тебе, сестронько-подруго, ласки твої над вино солодші, а пахощі мастей твоїх над усї пахощі!

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · SOL 4:10

• How are we better than any of them?

  Чим ми кращі за будь-кого з них?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #5850712 #5886355

думаю

Used about 36 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 36).

• I think my idea is better.

  Думаю, моя ідея краща.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by maaster and Ahha · checked, community translation · #10144815 #10150074

• I think my idea is better.

  Я думаю, моя ідея ліпша.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by maaster and Ahha · checked, community translation · #10144815 #10150075

лучше

Used about 25 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 25).

• It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise than for a man to hear the song of fools.

  Лучше слухати докір од мудрого, нїж піснї дурних;

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ECC 7:5

• Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the face the heart is made good.

  Сумуваннє лучше сьміху; бо в смутку стає серце лїпшим.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ECC 7:3

• Better is little, with the fear of the LORD, than great treasure with trouble.

  У страсї Божому й мале далеко лучше, анїж скарби великі в тревозї.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PRO 15:16

• Therefore now, LORD, take, I beg you, my life from me, for it is better for me to die than to live.”

  Возьми ж у мене душу, Господи, бо лучше менї вмерти, анїж жити.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JON 4:3

• Wisdom is better than weapons of war; but one sinner destroys much good.

  Розум лучше військового знаряддя, та одно ледащо попсує часом багацько доброго.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ECC 9:18

лучче

Used about 21 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 21).

• It is better to take refuge in the LORD, than to put confidence in princes.

  Лучче вповати на Господа, як на князїв надїятись.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 118:9

• It is better to take refuge in the LORD, than to put confidence in man.

  Лучче вповати на Господа, як покладатись на чоловіка.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 118:8

• No man having drunk old wine immediately desires new, for he says, ‘The old is better.’”

  Нїхто, пивши старе, не бажає зараз нового; каже бо: Старе лучче.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 5:39

• For it is better, if it is God’s will, that you suffer for doing what is right than for doing evil.

  Лучче бо, коли воля Божа, пострадати за добрі дїла, анїж за дїла лихі;

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1PE 3:17

• But in giving you this command I don’t praise you, because you come together not for the better but for the worse.

  Се ж завіщаючи, не хвалю, що не на лучче, а на гірше збираєтесь.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1CO 11:17

More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

• I like red wine better than white.

  Я надаю перевагу червоному вину замість білого.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and aandrusiak · checked, community translation · #259918 #2658674

• I wish I had a better memory.

  Я хотів би мати кращу пам'ять.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #31271 #6934677

• Is he better today?

  Чи він сьогодні почувається ліпше?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Opiejay888 and brambury · checked, community translation · #2483504 #500114

Grammar

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