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# about — English to Ukrainian

How English *about* is translated into Ukrainian in open, checked parallel texts: 3 translations with example sentences.

What it means: [about in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/about/).

Sentence pairs counted, by form: about (3 500). By style: everyday 3 084 · biblical 416.

## про

Used about 2 358 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 2 185 · biblical ≈ 173).

- Did you think **about** it?
  Ти **про** це думала?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by thegui and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#3631484](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3631484) [\#6856136](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6856136))

- In the house, his disciples asked him again **about** the same matter.
  А в господї знов ученики Його **про** се питали Його.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAR 10:10)

- What is the book **about**?
  **Про** що ця книжка?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#56989](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/56989) [\#6723151](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6723151))

- He was not the light, but was sent that he might testify **about** the light.
  Не був він сьвітло, а щоб сьвідкувати **про** сьвітло.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOH 1:8)

- We've talked **about** it.
  Ми говорили **про** неї.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#5442657](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5442657) [\#7140437](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7140437))

## щодо

Used about 321 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 321).

- Tom was right **about** Mary.
  Том мав рацію **щодо** Мері.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#3730145](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3730145) [\#5832933](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5832933))

- What are we going to do **about** this?
  Що ми робитимемо **щодо** цього?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#3126573](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3126573) [\#6740092](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6740092))

- You should do something **about** that.
  Тобі слід щось зробити **щодо** цього.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#6033180](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6033180) [\#6034065](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6034065))

- I feel hopeful **about** the future.
  Я повний сподівань **щодо** майбутнього.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and aandrusiak · checked, community translation · [\#258626](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/258626) [\#615745](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/615745))

- Did Tom say anything at all **about** why he didn't arrive on time?
  Том хоч щось сказав **щодо** того, чому він не зміг приїхати вчасно?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#1886194](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1886194) [\#5906963](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5906963))

## него

Used about 9 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 9).

- He said to them, “Come and see.” They came and saw where he was staying, and they stayed with him that day. It was **about** the tenth hour.
  Рече їм: Ідїть і подивіть ся. Пійшли вони, та й бачили, де пробуває, і перебули в **Него** день той; було ж коло десятої години.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOH 1:39)

## More sentences

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

- Tom and Mary were **about** to leave when John arrived.
  Том та Мері якраз збиралися піти, коли прийшов Джон.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#2412314](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2412314) [\#5798599](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5798599))

- That isn't something to joke **about**.
  З цим жартувати не можна.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Ahha · checked, community translation · [\#10151309](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10151309) [\#10154182](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10154182))

- They're **about** to go.
  Вони вже зараз підуть.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#2548148](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2548148) [\#6596518](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6596518))

## Grammar

Notes on grammar and translation on Mova: [English grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/en/) · [Ukrainian grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/uk/) · [translating between English and Ukrainian](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/pairs/en-uk/) · [translating from English](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/from-en/) · [translating into Ukrainian](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/into-uk/).

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