prey — English to Ukrainian

How English prey is translated into Ukrainian in open, checked parallel texts: 2 translations with example sentences.

What it means: prey in the Elamur Dictionary.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: prey (48). By style: everyday 4 · biblical 44.

здобич

Used about 20 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · biblical ≈ 19). Forms: здобич, здобичу, здобичі.

• The man is the hunter, and the woman is his prey.

  Чоловік - мисливець, а жінка - його здобич.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by AlanF_US and fagott · checked, community translation · #7927527 #3007195

• Blessed be the LORD, who has not given us as a prey to their teeth.

  Благословен Господь, що не дав нас зубам їх на здобич.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 124:6

• They open their mouths wide against me, lions tearing prey and roaring.

  Роззявили ротища свої, як лев рикаючий, що здобич шматує.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 22:13

• I broke the jaws of the unrighteous and plucked the prey out of his teeth.

  Злюцї торощив я челюстї і виривав із зубів у його здобичу.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOB 29:17

• They have passed away as the swift ships, as the eagle that swoops on the prey.

  Мчаться, мов човни легкі, мов орел, що кидаєсь на здобич.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOB 9:26

лев

Used about 6 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 6). Forms: лев, левчук.

• The old lion perishes for lack of prey. The cubs of the lioness are scattered abroad.

  Могутний лев гине без добичі, й щенята левицї розбігаються.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOB 4:11

• He is like a lion that is greedy of his prey, as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.

  Вони, як лев той, що добичі шукає, і як левчук, що в закутку притаївся.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 17:12

• Will a lion roar in the thicket, when he has no prey? Does a young lion cry out of his den, if he has caught nothing?

  Чи рикати ме лев у гаю, не почувши ловитви? Чи з свого лїгва левчук озоветься, покіль не піймає?

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

• The lion tore in pieces enough for his cubs, and strangled prey for his lionesses, and filled his caves with the kill and his dens with prey.

  Де лев, що грабив, щоб засичувати свої левенята, — душив про свої левицї, той, що повно було в берлозї в його лупу, в леговищах його здобичі повно?

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · NAH 2:12

• Judah is a lion’s cub. From the prey, my son, you have gone up. He stooped down, he crouched as a lion, as a lioness. Who will rouse him up?

  Юда левчук голодний; ситим будеш, синку, і хижацтвом пійдеш в гору; левом опочинеш: Мов той лев заляжеш спати, страшен, як левиця; хто зосьмілиться збудити, сон його стрівожить?

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · GEN 49:9

More sentences

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

• Predators always prey on unsuspecting victims.

  Хижаки завжди полюють на нічого не підозрюючих жертв.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by ulyssemc1 and Teashrock · checked, community translation · #686985 #8580373

• Spiders prey on flies and other small insects.

  Павуки полюють на мух та інших дрібних комах.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and ChickenKiev · checked, community translation · #277319 #500575

• One day I wrote her name upon the strand, but came the waves and washed it away: again I wrote it with a second hand, but came the tide, and made my pains his prey.

  Було, її імʼя я на піску писав, та подих хвиль його змивав: і знов писав я іншою рукою, робив приплив мій біль вмить здобиччю своєю.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Did_Panas and Did_Panas · checked, community translation · #10590618 #10590634

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