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# father — English to Ukrainian

How English *father* is translated into Ukrainian in open, checked parallel texts: 6 translations with example sentences.

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: father (1 990), fathers (529). By style: everyday 959 · biblical 1 560.

## батьки

Used about 1 251 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 758 · biblical ≈ 493). Forms: батька, батьки, батько, батьком, батьків.

- My **father** works here.
  Тут працює мій **батько**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#1503007](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1503007) [\#6865736](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6865736))

- Don’t move the ancient boundary stone which your **fathers** have set up.
  Не пересувай межі давнезної, що провели **батьки** твої.
  ([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 · PRO 22:28)

- Have you seen my **father**?
  Ви бачили мого **батька**?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#6270999](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6270999) [\#8886132](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8886132))

- when your **fathers** tempted me, tested me, and saw my work.
  Як **батьки** ваші спокушали, пробували мене, хоч твориво моє бачили.
  ([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 · PSA 95:9)

- Like **father**, like son.
  Який **батько** - такий син.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by brauliobezerra and aandrusiak · checked, community translation · [\#2345](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2345) [\#491252](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/491252))

## отець

Used about 131 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 131).

- one God and **Father** of all, who is over all and through all and in us all.
  один Бог і **Отець** усїх, що над усїма й через усїх і в усїх вас.
  ([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 · EPH 4:6)

- For as the **Father** raises the dead and gives them life, even so the Son also gives life to whom he desires.
  Бо, як **Отець** воскрешає мертвих і оживлює, так і Син, кого хоче, оживлює.
  ([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 5:21)

- Isaac his **father** said to him, “Who are you?” He said, “I am your son, your firstborn, Esau.”
  І рече йому Ізаак, **отець** його: Хто ж єси ти? Він же каже: Я син твій, первенець твій Езав.
  ([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 · GEN 27:32)

- He did that which was right in the LORD’s eyes. He did according to all that his **father** Uzziah had done.
  І чинив він угодне в очах Господнїх; у всьому, як чинив **отець** його Озія, так чинив і він.
  ([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 · 2KI 15:34)

- Are you greater than our **father** Abraham, who died? The prophets died. Who do you make yourself out to be?”
  Хиба Ти більший єси, нїж **отець** наш Авраам, що вмер? І пророки повмирали. Ким Ти себе робиш?
  ([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 8:53)

## сини

Used about 131 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 131). Forms: син, сини.

- The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their **fathers**’ households.
  **Сини** Мераріїні: Махлі та Муші. Оце нащадки Левіїні по їх родах.
  ([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 · 1CH 6:19)

- Enosh lived after he became the **father** of Kenan eight hundred fifteen years, and became the **father** of other sons and daughters.
  І прожив Енос, появивши Кенана, вісїм сот і пятнайцять год, і появив **сини** і дочки.
  ([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 · GEN 5:10)

- So Omri slept with his **fathers**, and was buried in Samaria; and Ahab his son reigned in his place.
  І спочив Амбрій з батьками своїми, й поховано його в Самариї; а **син** його Ахаб зробився царем намість 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 · 1KI 16:28)

- The sons of Merari by their families: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their **fathers**’ houses.
  А **сини** Мерари по родинах їх: Махлїй та Мушій. Се родини Левієві, по батьківських домах їх.
  ([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 · NUM 3:20)

- The sons of Ladan, the sons of the Gershonites belonging to Ladan, the heads of the **fathers**’ households belonging to Ladan the Gershonite: Jehieli.
  **Сини** Лаєдана Герсоненка — від Лаєдана, голови родини, від Лаєдана Герсонового: Ехієл.
  ([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 · 1CH 26:21)

## своїх

Used about 129 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 31 · biblical ≈ 99). Forms: своїми, своїх.

- I contacted my **fathers**.
  Я зв'язалася зі **своїми** татами.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by RobinvanderVliet and miketheknight · checked, community translation · [\#6010455](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6010455) [\#7332429](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7332429))

- These were heads of **fathers**’ households throughout their generations, chief men. These lived in Jerusalem.
  Це голови поколїнь, в **своїх** родах найголовнїйші. Вони жили в Ерусалимі.
  ([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 · 1CH 8:28)

- Tom lives with his **fathers**.
  Том живе зі **своїми** батьками.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#9596352](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9596352) [\#9596349](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9596349))

- Of the children of Ephraim: twenty thousand eight hundred, mighty men of valor, famous men in their **fathers**’ houses.
  З синів Ефраїмових двайцять тисяч вісїмсот сьміливих лицарів, людей славних у родах **своїх**;
  ([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 · 1CH 12:30)

- and Mikloth, who became the **father** of Shimeah. They also lived with their families in Jerusalem, near their relatives.
  Від Миклода народивсь Шимей. І вони жили побіч братів **своїх** в Ерусалимі, вкупі з своїми братами.
  ([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 · 1CH 8:32)

## мій

Used about 49 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 49).

- (for my **father** fought for you, risked his life, and delivered you out of the hand of Midian;
  За вас воював панотець **мій** і одважував душу свою, й визволив вас із потали в Мадиянїїв,
  ([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 · JDG 9:17)

- He said to him, “O Lord, how shall I save Israel? Behold, my family is the poorest in Manasseh, and I am the least in my **father**’s house.”
  І відказав йому: Добродїю! Чим же я вирятую Ізраїля? Рід **мій** найслабший у Манассії, а я найменший у моїй родинї.
  ([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 · JDG 6:15)

- Now my **father** burdened you with a heavy yoke, but I will add to your yoke. My **father** chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.’”
  Оце ж, коли **мій** батько накладав на вас важке ярмо, так я зроблю його ще більш важенним; коли мій батько карав вас бичами, то я карати му скорпіонами.
  ([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 · 1KI 12:11)

## мого

Used about 32 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 15 · biblical ≈ 16).

- My mother is making a cake for my **father**.
  Мама робить торт для **мого** тата.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#485485](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/485485) [\#7245776](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7245776))

- “Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven, but he who does the will of my **Father** who is in heaven.
  Не кожен, хто говорить до мене: Господи, Господи! увійде в царство небесне, а той, хто чинить волю Отця **мого**, що на небі.
  ([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 7:21)

## More sentences

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

- My **father** is very angry with me.
  Тато дуже на мене сердитий.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#319220](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/319220) [\#6923689](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6923689))

- I have to call my **father**.
  Я маю зателефонувати батьку.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#1744859](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1744859) [\#7076524](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7076524))

- **Father** will be back in a few days.
  Тато повернеться за кілька днів.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CN and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#318939](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/318939) [\#5151335](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5151335))

## Grammar

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