можуть — Ukrainian to English

How Ukrainian можуть is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 2 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: можуть (190). By style: everyday 168 · biblical 22.

can

Used about 114 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 102 · biblical ≈ 12). Meaning: can in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Вони не можуть втекти.

  They can't escape.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by triantafillou and CK · checked, community translation · #2243081 #5029628

• Хто бо по тїлу, ті Богу вгодити не можуть.

  Those who are in the flesh can’t please God.

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

• Лікарі роблять що можуть.

  Doctors do what they can.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · #9458365 #9771446

• анї довести менї не можуть, у чому тепер винують мене.

  Nor can they prove to you the things of which they now accuse me.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ACT 24:13

• Як вони можуть нас зупинити?

  How can they stop us?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by miketheknight and CK · checked, community translation · #5004172 #7323823

might

Used about 14 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 14). Meaning: might in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Тома можуть за це покарати.

  Tom might get punished for doing that.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · #6523451 #11556465

• Тома можуть оштрафувати, якщо він це зробить.

  Tom might get fined if he does that.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · #6222600 #7454391

• Ви думаєте, що вони можуть бути небезпечними?

  Do you think they might be dangerous?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Ahha and CK · checked, community translation · #3738578 #11061409

• Чи ви думаєте, що вони можуть бути небезпечними?

  Do you think they might be dangerous?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Ahha and CK · checked, community translation · #3738578 #11061408

More sentences

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

• Носії мови досконало знають правила своєї мови, навіть якщо вони не можуть їх пояснити.

  Native speakers know the rules of their language perfectly, even if they may not be able to explain what they are.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and mailohilohi · checked, community translation · #5991327 #6073531

• Чи ті комахи можуть ужалити?

  Do those insects sting?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by ChickenKiev and CK · checked, community translation · #67943 #500555

• Ці ліки можуть нокаутувати коня.

  This medication could knock out a horse.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by oromashka and OsoHombre · checked, community translation · #6101674 #6102248

Grammar

Notes on grammar and translation on Mova: Ukrainian grammar · English grammar · translating between English and Ukrainian · translating from Ukrainian · translating into English.

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