почали — Ukrainian to English
How Ukrainian почали 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: почали (126). By style: everyday 60 · biblical 66.
started
Used about 36 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 35 · biblical ≈ 1). Forms: start, started.
Ми почали з нуля.
We started from scratch.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · #4501954 #10069453І в сьому даю раду: се бо вам на користь, котрі не тільки робити, та й хотїти перш почали від торішнього лїта.
I give advice in this: it is expedient for you who were the first to start a year ago, not only to do, but also to be willing.
World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2CO 8:10Чому ви почали пити?
Why did you start drinking?
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and OsoHombre · checked, community translation · #6442398 #6442404Потім ми почали плакати.
Then, we started crying.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and heo598 · checked, community translation · #6459196 #6460209Ми сіли і почали їсти.
We sat down and started eating.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · #6258242 #7490414
began
Used about 36 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 11 · biblical ≈ 25).
Ми почали говорити.
We began to talk.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CM · checked, community translation · #5758082 #5759478І почали вони просити Його вийти з їх гряниць.
They began to beg him to depart from their region.
World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAR 5:17Ми почали цілуватися.
We began to kiss.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and Hybrid · checked, community translation · #2789176 #8381518та й почали витати Його: Радуй ся, царю Жидівський!
They began to salute him, “Hail, King of the Jews!”
World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAR 15:18Ми почали працювати опівдні.
We began our work at noon.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by hectorvk and CK · checked, community translation · #248944 #528806
More sentences
Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.
Ми почали працювати чимдуж.
We set to work with all our might and main.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by ChickenKiev and Mar1L · checked, community translation · #22843 #497816Ви почали вивчати французьку?
Have you begun studying French?
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · #2451490 #8018690З тієї пори, як ми почали носити одяг, ми не знаємо одне одного.
Ever since we've been wearing clothes, we haven't known one another.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by aandrusiak and Objectivesea · checked, community translation · #23105 #502651
Grammar
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