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# authority — English to Ukrainian

How English *authority* is translated into Ukrainian in open, checked parallel texts: 4 translations with example sentences.

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: authorities (5), authority (86). By style: everyday 17 · biblical 74.

## власть

Used about 54 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 54). Forms: власть, властю, властї.

- for he taught them with **authority**, and not like the scribes.
  бо Він їх навчав, яко маючий **власть**, а не як письменники.
  ([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 · MAT 7:29)

- He also gave him **authority** to execute judgment, because he is a son of man.
  і **власть** дав Йому і суд чинити; бо Він Син чоловічий.
  ([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 5:27)

- and they were astonished at his teaching, for his word was with **authority**.
  І дивувались вони наукою Його, бо з **властю** було слово 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 · LUK 4:32)

- These have one mind, and they give their power and **authority** to the beast.
  Ті мають одну думку і силу, і **власть** свою зьвірові передадуть.
  ([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 · REV 17:13)

- Jesus said to them, “Neither will I tell you by what **authority** I do these things.”
  А Ісус їм рече: То й я не скажу вам, якою **властю** я се роблю.
  ([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 · LUK 20:8)

## зловживає

Used about 5 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 5).

- He abuses his **authority**.
  Він **зловживає** своєю владою.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#299753](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/299753) [\#6591990](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6591990))

- He abuses his **authority**.
  Він **зловживає** своїм авторитетом.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#299753](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/299753) [\#6591989](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6591989))

- He abuses his **authority**.
  Він **зловживає** своїми повноваженнями.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#299753](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/299753) [\#6591991](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6591991))

- Tom abuses his **authority**, so no one likes him.
  Том **зловживає** владою, тому його ніхто не любить.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#1027245](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1027245) [\#8059198](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8059198))

- Tom abuses his **authority**.
  Том **зловживає** владою.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#2955447](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2955447) [\#9062718](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9062718))

## над

Used about 3 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 3).

- But Jesus summoned them, and said, “You know that the rulers of the nations lord it over them, and their great ones exercise **authority** over them.
  Ісус же, покликавши їх, рече: Ви знаєте, що в поган князї панують **над** ними, й великі управляють ними.
  ([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 · MAT 20:25)

- The wife doesn’t have **authority** over her own body, but the husband does. Likewise also the husband doesn’t have **authority** over his own body, but the wife does.
  Жінка **над** своїм тїлом не має власти, а чоловік; так же само й чоловік над своїм тїлом не має власти, а жінка.
  ([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 · 1CO 7:4)

## дав

Used about 1 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 1).

- When Samuel saw Saul, the LORD said to him, “Behold, the man of whom I spoke to you! He will have **authority** over my people.”
  Як же побачив Самуїл Саула, **дав** йому звістку Господь: Се той чоловік, що глаголав я про його. Він панувати ме над моїм людом.
  ([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 · 1SA 9:17)

## More sentences

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

- Tom is an **authority** on Australia.
  Том — авторитет з питань Австралії.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#3419760](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3419760) [\#7529191](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7529191))

- She's an **authority** in her field.
  Вона авторитет у своїй галузі.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#2681934](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2681934) [\#7973015](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7973015))

- You've exceeded your **authority**.
  Ти перевищив свої повноваження.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Ahha · checked, community translation · [\#2954532](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2954532) [\#9583896](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9583896))

## 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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