couldn — English to Ukrainian

How English couldn is translated into Ukrainian in open, checked parallel texts: 8 translations with example sentences.

The Elamur Dictionary has no article on this word yet.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: couldn (483). By style: everyday 433 · biblical 50.

міг

Used about 105 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 99 · biblical ≈ 6).

• I couldn't stop crying.

  Я не міг припинити плакати.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Hybrid and deniko · checked, community translation · #4211893 #6556816

• Brothers, I couldn’t speak to you as to spiritual, but as to fleshly, as to babies in Christ.

  І я, браттє, не міг промовляти до вас, яко до духовних, а яко до тїлесних, яко до малолїтків у Христї.

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

• Tom couldn't say a word.

  Том не міг вимовити ані слова.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and shanghainese · checked, community translation · #1026558 #3935927

• Some of them said, “Couldn’t this man, who opened the eyes of him who was blind, have also kept this man from dying?”

  Деякі ж з них казали: Чи не міг Сей, що відкрив очі слїпому, зробити, щоб і він не вмер?

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOH 11:37

• Tom couldn't find the light switch.

  Том не міг знайти вимикач.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Hybrid and deniko · checked, community translation · #5834935 #5834940

зміг

Used about 100 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 99 · biblical ≈ 1).

• Tom couldn't get to sleep.

  Том не зміг заснути.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #1026578 #7918935

• He was trying to see who Jesus was, and couldn’t because of the crowd, because he was short.

  І бажав бачити Ісуса, хто Він, та не зміг за народом, бо малого був зросту.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 19:3

• I couldn't ask Tom for money.

  Я не зміг попросити гроші у Тома.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #2308198 #6053666

• Tom couldn't do that, could he?

  Том не зміг цього зробити, еге ж?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #6265565 #6743275

• Tom couldn't control his emotions.

  Том не зміг стримати свої почуття.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #1095140 #1598893

зробити

Used about 46 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 45 · biblical ≈ 1).

• Tom said he couldn't do it.

  Том сказав, що не може цього зробити.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #4015044 #6595345

• They couldn’t find what they might do, for all the people hung on to every word that he said.

  І не знайшли, що б зробити Йому; народ бо ввесь горнувсь до Него, слухаючи.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 19:48

• Tom told me he couldn't do that.

  Том сказав мені, що він не може цього зробити.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #6076664 #6078148

• Tom and Mary couldn't help me.

  Том та Мері не змогли допомогти мені зробити це.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #6123124 #6279018

• Tom explained to us why he couldn't do that.

  Том пояснив нам, чому він не може цього зробити.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #5911464 #5914109

сказати

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

• We just couldn't say no.

  Ми просто не могли сказати ні.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Oleksandr_Tahayev · checked, community translation · #5451987 #7715529

• I wanted to tell Tom that I couldn't do that.

  Я хотіла сказати Тому, що не можу цього зробити.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #6125248 #6278042

• I didn't have the opportunity to say I couldn't come.

  Я не мала можливості сказати, що не можу прийти.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and User55521 · checked, community translation · #9029351 #7973179

• I should've told Tom that I couldn't understand French.

  Я мав би сказати Тому, що я не розумію франузької.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #5936389 #6062639

того

Used about 20 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 18 · biblical ≈ 2).

• I couldn't resist doing that.

  Я не могла утриматися від того, щоб зробити це.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #6110301 #6279616

• When I couldn’t see for the glory of that light, being led by the hand of those who were with me, I came into Damascus.

  Як же не бачив я від сяєва того сьвітла, то ведений за руку від тих, що були зо мною, увійшов я в Дамаск.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ACT 22:11

• Tom said he couldn't resist doing that.

  Том сказав, що не може втриматися від того, щоб зробити це.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #6123840 #6278515

• For this cause I also, when I couldn’t stand it any longer, sent that I might know your faith, for fear that by any means the tempter had tempted you, and our labor would have been in vain.

  Того ж то й я, більш не стерпівши, послав довідатись про віру вашу, щоб не спокусив вас спокусник, і не марний буде труд наш.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1TH 3:5

змогли

Used about 10 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 10).

• They couldn’t answer him regarding these things.

  І не змогли вони відказати Йому знов проти сього.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 14:6

• For this cause they couldn’t believe, for Isaiah said again:

  Тим не змогли вірувати, що знов глаголе Ісаїя:

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOH 12:39

• All the Egyptians dug around the river for water to drink; for they couldn’t drink the river water.

  І копали всї Египтяне понад рікою копанки на воду; бо не змогли пити води з ріки.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EXO 7:24

• When he had come into the house, his disciples asked him privately, “Why couldn’t we cast it out?”

  І, як увіходив у господу, ученики Його питали Його окроме: Чому ми не змогли вигнати його.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAR 9:28

• When they came to Marah, they couldn’t drink from the waters of Marah, for they were bitter. Therefore its name was called Marah.

  І прийшли в Меру, та не змогли пити води Мерської, бо гірка вона, тим і прозвали те врочище Мера.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EXO 15:23

але

Used about 10 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 9 · biblical ≈ 1).

• We tried it again, but couldn't do it.

  Ми спробували ще раз, але в нас не вийшло.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Zifre and aandrusiak · checked, community translation · #31495 #520299

• Then all the king’s wise men came in; but they could not read the writing, and couldn’t make known to the king the interpretation.

  І ввійшли всї цареві мудрецї, але не могли прочитати написаного та й виложити цареві значіннє того.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · DAN 5:8

може

Used about 9 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 9).

• Tom said that he couldn't believe it.

  Том сказав, що не може в це повірити.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #1093052 #6792257

More sentences

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

• I couldn't get a definite answer from Tom.

  Я не змогла отримати від Тома однозначної відповіді.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #6013310 #6022800

• I couldn't answer all the questions.

  Я не змогла відповісти на всі запитання.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #254025 #8775816

• I couldn't sleep.

  Я не могла спати.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #322736 #6138098

Grammar

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