Elamur Translateбуло — Ukrainian to English
How Ukrainian було is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 6 translations with example sentences.
The Elamur Dictionary has no Ukrainian section yet; the English translations below link to their meanings where it has them.
Sentence pairs counted, by form: було (3 679). By style: everyday 2 712 · biblical 967.
was
Used about 1 783 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 300 · biblical ≈ 483).
Тома не було видно.
Tom was out of sight.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CM · checked, community translation · #3728240 #7086425Було ж близько Жидівське сьвято кучок.
Now the feast of the Jews, the Feast of Booths, was at hand.
World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOH 7:2Це було нашою роботою.
That was our job.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · #2648748 #8098647Коли я плакав і душа віддалась посту, то й те було менї в наругу.
When I wept and I fasted, that was to my reproach.
World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 69:10Це було доволі весело.
It was quite funny.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and Spamster · checked, community translation · #1983984 #7545151
had
Used about 653 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 452 · biblical ≈ 201).
Тому не було де жити.
Tom had no place to live.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · #2644922 #6694896Було ж більш сорока, що сю клятьбу зробили.
There were more than forty people who had made this conspiracy.
World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ACT 23:13У нас було лише трохи води.
We only had a little water.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · #7812823 #7812867І в кожного було чотирі обличчя, і в кожного — четверо крил.
Everyone had four faces, and each one of them had four wings.
World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EZE 1:6У мене не було друзів, окрім Тома.
I had no friends except for Tom.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and Hybrid · checked, community translation · #5418140 #7125616
were
Used about 286 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 226 · biblical ≈ 60).
Якби ж це було настільки легко.
If only it were that easy.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · #6049213 #6051520Було ж усїх до дванайцяти чоловік.
They were about twelve men in all.
World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ACT 19:7Я б хотів, аби було більше таких людей як ти.
I wish there were more people like you.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by older and ulyssemc1 · checked, community translation · #1063656 #5971691А тих, що їли хлїби, було з пять тисяч чоловіка.
Those who ate the loaves were five thousand men.
World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAR 6:44На обкладинці книги було декілька чорнильних плям.
There were some ink spots on the book jacket.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by ChickenKiev and Luornu · checked, community translation · #43951 #527675
days
Used about 60 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 60).
Самуїл же суддював ув Ізраїлї поки й віку його було,
Samuel judged Israel all the days of his life.
World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1SA 7:15О, приверни нас до себе, Господи, а ми привернемось; понови днї наші, як се зпершу було!
Turn us to yourself, LORD, and we will be turned. Renew our days as of old.
World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LAM 5:21Слово Господнє, що надійшло до Михея Морастія за Юдейських царів Йоатама, Ахаза й Езекії, а було йому обявлене про Самарию й Ерусалим:
The LORD’s word that came to Micah of Morasheth in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, which he saw concerning Samaria and Jerusalem.
World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MIC 1:1
hundred
Used about 40 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 40). Meaning: hundred in the Elamur Dictionary.
І було перелїчених їх по родинах їх дві тисячі сїмсот і пятьдесять.
Those who were counted of them by their families were two thousand seven hundred fifty.
World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · NUM 4:36І було за часів Артаксеркса, — сей Артаксеркс царював над сто двайцятьма сьома країнами від Индиї до Етиопиї, —
Now in the days of Ahasuerus (this is Ahasuerus who reigned from India even to Ethiopia, over one hundred twenty-seven provinces),
World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EST 1:1
no
Used about 20 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 20). Meaning: no in the Elamur Dictionary.
Нїякого нї в чому не даємо спотикання, щоб не було ганене служеннє,
We give no occasion of stumbling in anything, that our service may not be blamed,
World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2CO 6:3
More sentences
Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.
Йому було не легко стримати свою обіцянку.
It wasn't easy for him to keep his promise.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by rmdas and CH · checked, community translation · #284241 #3764586Тома з нами не було.
Tom wasn't with us.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · #3736093 #13248790Це не було проблемою.
It wasn't a problem.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · #2548185 #6477267
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