were — English to Ukrainian

How English were 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: were (4 653). By style: everyday 2 458 · biblical 2 195.

були

Used about 576 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 256 · biblical ≈ 320).

• Were you with anyone?

  Ви були з кимось?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #69111 #6871619

• The rings were close by the border, the places for the poles to carry the table.

  Коло лиштви були каблучки як всовки для носил, щоб носити стола.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EXO 37:14

• What colour were they?

  Якого вони були кольору?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by rhys_mcg and deniko · checked, community translation · #5150204 #6376931

• But the high places were not taken away out of Israel; nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days.

  Хоч висоти не були знесені в Ізраїлї, але серце Асине було віддане Господеві поки віку його.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2CH 15:17

• Her cheeks were as cold as ice.

  Її щоки були холодними як лід.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Eldad and ttnaa · checked, community translation · #309047 #644352

було

Used about 285 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 102 · biblical ≈ 183).

• Why were Tom and Mary absent from school?

  Чому Тома та Мері не було в школі?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CT and deniko · checked, community translation · #6512402 #8083491

• The days of Terah were two hundred five years. Terah died in Haran.

  А віку Тариного було двістї і пять год, і вмер Тара в Гаранї.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · GEN 11:32

• Where were you living when you were thirteen years old?

  Де ви жили, коли вам було тринадцять років?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #6029243 #6030539

• All of the days of Mahalalel were eight hundred ninety-five years, then he died.

  А всього віку Магалалелевого було вісїм сот і девятьдесять і пять і вмер.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · GEN 5:17

• Hilkiah the second, Tebaliah the third, and Zechariah the fourth. All the sons and brothers of Hosah were thirteen.

  Другий Хелкія, третій Тевалїя, четвертий Захарія; усїх синів та братів в Хоси було тринайцять.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1CH 26:11

них

Used about 274 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 274).

• He said, “Into what then were you baptized?” They said, “Into John’s baptism.”

  І рече до них: У що ж ви хрестились? Вони ж казали: В Йоанове хрещеннє.

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

• Moreover the LORD’s hand was against them, to destroy them from the middle of the camp, until they were consumed.

  Сама рука Господня була проти них, щоб вигубити їх із табору, аж їх не стало.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · DEU 2:15

• Solomon made all the vessels that were in God’s house: the golden altar, the tables with the show bread on them,

  І поробив Соломон усяку річ до Божого дому, й золотий жертівник, і столи, що на них хлїби показні,

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2CH 4:19

• For the west side were hangings of fifty cubits, their pillars ten, and their sockets ten; the hooks of the pillars, and their fillets, of silver.

  І на західньому боцї опон пятьдесять локоть, стовпів до них десять, і підніжків до них десять.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EXO 38:12

• for they all saw him and were troubled. But he immediately spoke with them and said to them, “Cheer up! It is I! Don’t be afraid.”

  всї бо Його бачили, й потрівожились. І зараз заговорив до них, і рече їм: Бодріть ся; се я; не лякайтесь.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAR 6:50

думала

Used about 256 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 256).

• I know what you were thinking.

  Я знаю, про що ти думала.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #3819881 #6946666

• I thought that you were mad at me.

  Я думала, ти на мене сердита.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #7172050 #7747133

• I thought you were going to help Tom.

  Я думала, що ти допоможеш Тому.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #7111885 #7153208

• I thought that Tom and Mary were hungry.

  Я думала, що Том та Мері голодні.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #7172452 #7423151

• I thought that you said that you were an only child.

  Я думала, ти казала, що ти єдина дитина в родині.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #7171298 #7826117

би

Used about 205 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 205).

• I'd visit Boston if I were you.

  На вашому місці я би побувала у Бостоні.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #6258566 #7965570

• I wish I were as young as you.

  Хотіла би я бути такою саме молодою, як ти.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #246712 #7150557

• I'd listen to Tom if I were you.

  На твоєму місці я би прислухалась до Тома.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #2541470 #8722827

• If I were you, I'd listen to Tom's advice.

  На вашому місці я би прислухався до поради Тома.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #4017368 #5718402

знав

Used about 199 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 154 · biblical ≈ 46).

• I knew you were bluffing.

  Я знав, що ти блефуєш.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Hybrid and deniko · checked, community translation · #7281277 #8701178

• and when they had fulfilled the days, as they were returning, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem. Joseph and his mother didn’t know it,

  і, сповнивши днї, як вертались, зостав ся хлопчик Ісус у Єрусалимі; й не знав Йосиф і мати Його,

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 2:43

• I didn't know both Tom and Mary were still in prison.

  Я не знав, що й Том, і Мері все ще у в'язниці.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #7506368 #6690097

• I hadn't known there were so many idiots in the world until I started using the Internet.

  Я не знав, що на світі стільки ідіотів, допоки не скористався інтернетом.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and deniko · checked, community translation · #2576289 #2576293

там

Used about 148 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 102 · biblical ≈ 46).

• Why were you there?

  Чому ти був там?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and mutternoise · checked, community translation · #411315 #1610301

• They traveled from Marah, and came to Elim. In Elim, there were twelve springs of water and seventy palm trees, and they encamped there.

  І рушили від Мари та й прийшли в Елїм; а в Елїмі знайшли дванайцять криниць і сїмдесять пальмових дерев; і отаборились там.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · NUM 33:9

• I wish I were there.

  Шкода, що мене там немає.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and deniko · checked, community translation · #5754682 #6482687

ним

Used about 91 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 91).

• The king went out, and all his household after him. The king left ten women, who were concubines, to keep the house.

  От і вирушив царь і ввесь його двір за ним пішки, а стерегти господи покинув царь десять наложениць.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2SA 15:16

• He sent portions to them from before him, but Benjamin’s portion was five times as much as any of theirs. They drank, and were merry with him.

  І посилались їм частки сперед його; більша ж була частина Беняминова над усї частки впятеро. Пили вони й попивали із ним у веселостї.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · GEN 43:34

More sentences

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

• Tom and Mary were still sleeping when John left for school.

  Том та Мері все ще спали, коли Джон пішов до школи.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #2412315 #5798648

• We were studying all afternoon.

  Ми весь день вчилися.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #248665 #7307635

• You were supposed to do that yesterday.

  Ти мав це зробити вчора.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #3402521 #6281629

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