можу — Ukrainian to English

How Ukrainian можу is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 3 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: можу (1 900). By style: everyday 1 874 · biblical 26.

can

Used about 1 773 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 757 · biblical ≈ 16). Meaning: can in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Я можу це зробити.

  I can do it.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · #254742 #5948642

• А знов другий сказав: Я одруживсь, тому й не можу прийти.

  “Another said, ‘I have married a wife, and therefore I can’t come.’

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 14:20

• Я не можу перемогти.

  I can't win.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and gustonrankin · checked, community translation · #4928208 #5957860

• І наказав Еремія Варухові так: Мене заперто і не можу пійти в дом Господень;

  Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, “I am restricted. I can’t go into the LORD’s house.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JER 36:5

• Я не можу відмовити.

  I can't refuse.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · #5852376 #5866819

i

Used about 124 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 117 · biblical ≈ 7). Meaning: i in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Я можу позичити вашу лінійку?

  Could I borrow your ruler?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Ahha and CK · checked, community translation · #2545021 #11047349

• Радуюсь оце, що у всьому можу звіритись вам.

  I rejoice that in everything I am confident concerning you.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2CO 7:16

• Як я можу проігнорувати таку слушну нагоду?

  How could I pass up an opportunity like this?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · #5848382 #5891642

• Спитай себе: чи можу я бути чистим із невірною вагою, з невірним у саквах ваговим каміннєм?

  Shall I tolerate dishonest scales, and a bag of deceitful weights?

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MIC 6:11

• Я вважаю, сьогодні буде дощ, але я можу помилятися.

  I think it might rain today, but I could be wrong.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by uaspeaker and CK · checked, community translation · #243010 #472425

give

Used about 3 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 3). Meaning: give in the Elamur Dictionary.

• І сказав Господь Гедеонові: Людей в тебе надто багацько, так що я не можу подати Мадиянїїв у руки їх, а то б Ізраїль пишався передо мною та казав би: Моя рука вирятувала мене.

  The LORD said to Gideon, “The people who are with you are too many for me to give the Midianites into their hand, lest Israel brag against me, saying, ‘My own hand has saved me.’

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JDG 7:2

• Відказав їй: Оце я розмовляв із Езреелїєм Наботом та й кажу йому: Поступись менї твоїм виноградником за гроші, або, коли схочеш, дам тобі за його другий, а він каже: Не можу поступитись тобі моїм виноградником.

  He said to her, “Because I spoke to Naboth the Jezreelite, and said to him, ‘Give me your vineyard for money; or else, if it pleases you, I will give you another vineyard for it.’ He answered, ‘I will not give you my vineyard.’”

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1KI 21:6

• І вернувсь Ахаб у свою палату сумний й гнївний через відповідь, що дав йому Езреелїй Набот словами: Не можу поступитись тобі наслїддєм батьків моїх. І лїг він на постїль свою, одвернув лице й не схотїв нїчого їсти.

  Ahab came into his house sullen and angry because of the word which Naboth the Jezreelite had spoken to him, for he had said, “I will not give you the inheritance of my fathers.” He laid himself down on his bed, and turned away his face, and would eat no bread.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1KI 21:4

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