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# once — English to Ukrainian

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

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: once (347). By style: everyday 294 · biblical 53.

## раз

Used about 184 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 159 · biblical ≈ 24). Forms: раз, разу.

- Try it **once** more.
  Спробуйте її ще **раз**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#433593](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/433593) [\#6598403](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6598403))

- God has spoken **once**; twice I have heard this, that power belongs to God.
  **Раз** сказав Бог, двічі чув я се, що сила в Бога.
  ([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 62:11)

- I only saw him **once**.
  Я бачив його лише **раз**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Zifre and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#724002](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/724002) [\#1585733](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1585733))

- For even in Thessalonica you sent **once** and again to my need.
  Бо й в Солунь **раз** і вдруге прислали ви на мою потріб.
  ([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 · PHI 4:16)

- I've only seen it **once**.
  Я бачив його лише **раз**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Cainntear and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#1186087](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1186087) [\#1585733](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1585733))

## колись

Used about 48 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 37 · biblical ≈ 11).

- I was young **once**.
  Я **колись** був молодим.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#2549366](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2549366) [\#5838487](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5838487))

- You also **once** walked in those, when you lived in them,
  між котрими і ви **колись** ходили, як жили між 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 · COL 3:7)

- There was a church here **once**.
  **Колись** тут була церква.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by witbrock and shanghainese · checked, community translation · [\#428086](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/428086) [\#3951587](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3951587))

- I was alive apart from the law **once**, but when the commandment came, sin revived and I died.
  Я ж **колись** жив окроме закону; як же настала заповідь, гріх ожив, а я вмер.
  ([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 · ROM 7:9)

- I was in love with you **once**.
  **Колись** я був закоханий у тебе.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CH and Oleksandr\_Tahayev · checked, community translation · [\#3903706](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3903706) [\#7714584](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7714584))

## один

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

- Now that which was prepared for one day was one ox and six choice sheep. Also fowls were prepared for me, and **once** in ten days a store of all sorts of wine. Yet for all this, I didn’t demand the governor’s pay, because the bondage was heavy on this people.
  А було наготовляно щодня: **один** віл, шість добірнїх овець, і птицї готувалось у мене, а за десять день виходила сила всякого вина. А одначе начальницької харчі я не вимагав, бо важка служба тяготїла на сьому народї.
  ([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 · NEH 5:18)

## More sentences

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

- All at **once** they began to laugh.
  Раптом вони почали сміятися.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#280718](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/280718) [\#513572](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/513572))

- **Once** upon a time there was an ugly little girl.
  Жила-була потворна дівчинка.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Adelpa and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#8178388](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8178388) [\#8354211](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8354211))

- **Once** upon a time there was a piece of wood.
  Жив та був кусок деревини.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Hybrid and El\_lena · checked, community translation · [\#2722396](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2722396) [\#5266791](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5266791))

## 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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