може — Ukrainian to English

How Ukrainian може is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 7 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: може (2 015). By style: everyday 1 834 · biblical 181.

can

Used about 1 019 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 917 · biblical ≈ 102). Meaning: can in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Том може сісти тут.

  Tom can sit here.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · #7538452 #7684333

• Казали ж ті, що чули: То хто ж може спастись?

  Those who heard it said, “Then who can be saved?”

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 18:26

• Том не може говорити.

  Tom can't speak.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · #2236155 #5149068

• Хто може сказати: Серце я очистив, — я чистий від гріха мого?

  Who can say, “I have made my heart pure. I am clean and without sin”?

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PRO 20:9

• Том може швидко бігати.

  Tom can run fast.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · #37069 #6714300

might

Used about 309 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 306 · biblical ≈ 4). Meaning: might in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Том може мати рацію.

  Tom might be right.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · #1868030 #6557770

• Боюсь за вас, що може марно працював коло вас.

  I am afraid for you, that I might have wasted my labor for you.

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

• Ми боялися, що це може трапитися.

  We were afraid this might happen.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · #5559163 #6372444

• Я думав, що це може вам сподобатися.

  I thought you might like that.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Anjy and CK · checked, community translation · #5090060 #7323137

• Том може знати, де народилася Мері.

  Tom might know where Mary was born.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · #6222314 #6883580

could

Used about 229 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 229).

• Це може статися з будь-ким.

  This could happen to anybody.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · #5440944 #6934594

• Я певен, що Том може нам допомогти.

  I'm sure Tom could help us.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by older and CK · checked, community translation · #2544080 #6478097

• Хто сказав, що Том може приєднатися до команди?

  Who said Tom could join the team?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · #6437200 #7752416

• Том сказав, що, на його думку, він може це зробити.

  Tom said he thought he could do that.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · #6250993 #6300423

• Ти не думала, що Том може це зробити, чи не так?

  You didn't think Tom could do that, did you?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · #6236797 #6360248

may

Used about 172 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 153 · biblical ≈ 19). Meaning: may in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Завтра може бути запізно.

  Tomorrow may be too late.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · #5052144 #8014119

• А він нахиляє уста свої в порох, та й думає: може бути, ще є надїя;

  Let him put his mouth in the dust, if it is so that there may be hope.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LAM 3:29

• Це може бути применшенням.

  That may be an understatement.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · #5134406 #7051588

• Рече ж пан виноградника: Що робити? пішлю сина мого любого: може, того побачивши, посоромлять ся.

  The lord of the vineyard said, ‘What shall I do? I will send my beloved son. It may be that seeing him, they will respect him.’

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 20:13

• Тому може бути потрібна допомога.

  Tom may need help.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · #3434315 #8093688

be

Used about 8 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 8). Meaning: be in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Не квап оддалятись од його; не будь упрямим в ледачому дїлї; бо він, що схоче, все може зробити.

  Don’t be hasty to go out of his presence. Don’t persist in an evil thing, for he does whatever pleases him,

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ECC 8:3

• Слухайте ж, мужі мудрі, мене! Не може бути в Бога неправди, у Вседержителя — несправедливого суду,

  “Therefore listen to me, you men of understanding: far be it from God, that he should do wickedness, from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOB 34:10

no

Used about 8 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 8). Meaning: no in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Чи то ж чоловік може поробити собі боги, хоч вони не боги?

  Should a man make to himself gods which yet are no gods?”

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JER 16:20

• Чого ж так у голос тепер голосиш? Може того, що в тебе не стало царя? або — що нема в тебе порадника, що тебе аж болї схопили, мов ту породїлю?

  Now why do you cry out aloud? Is there no king in you? Has your counselor perished, that pains have taken hold of you as of a woman in travail?

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MIC 4:9

how

Used about 4 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 4). Meaning: how in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Як бо ти знаєш, жінко, що може спасеш чоловіка? Або як ти знаєш, чоловіче, що може жінку спасеш?

  For how do you know, wife, whether you will save your husband? Or how do you know, husband, whether you will save your wife?

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1CO 7:16

More sentences

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

• Том сказав, що не може зрозуміти мою французьку.

  Tom said that he couldn't understand my French.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · #6655160 #6773095

• Том сказав, що не може цього зробити.

  Tom said that he isn't able to do that.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · #6220889 #6595345

• Може бути, я просто божевільний.

  Maybe I'm just crazy.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · #3636286 #7725912

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