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# understanding — English to Ukrainian

How English *understanding* is translated into Ukrainian in open, checked parallel texts: 5 translations with example sentences.

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: understanding (177). By style: everyday 17 · biblical 160.

## розуміти

Used about 93 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 10 · biblical ≈ 83). Forms: розум, розумного, розумом, розуму, розуміння, розуміти.

- This book is fundamental for an **understanding** of biology.
  Ця книга є базисною для **розуміння** біології.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by zumley and ChickenKiev · checked, community translation · [\#56907](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/56907) [\#493437](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/493437))

- “But where will wisdom be found? Where is the place of **understanding**?
  А де ж мудрість знайти? і де є місце **розуму**?
  ([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 · JOB 28:12)

- I don't understand and I'm not used to not **understanding**. Please explain it once more.
  Я не розумію, а я не звик не **розуміти**. Будь ласка, поясни ще раз.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#953441](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/953441) [\#6933626](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6933626))

- Through wisdom a house is built; by **understanding** it is established;
  Мудрістю уладжуєсь дім, і **розумом** скріпляєсь,
  ([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 24:3)

- I don't understand and I'm not used to not **understanding**. Please explain it once more.
  Я не розумію, а я не звик не **розуміти**. Будь ласка, поясніть ще раз.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#953441](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/953441) [\#6933628](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6933628))

## мудрість

Used about 10 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 10).

- Who has put wisdom in the inward parts? Or who has given **understanding** to the mind?
  Хто вложив **мудрість** у серце, й хто дав мисль розумові?
  ([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 · JOB 38:36)

- so as to turn your ear to wisdom, and apply your heart to **understanding**;
  Коли слух твій вчиниш уважним на **мудрість**, і наклониш своє серце до роздумовання;
  ([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 2:2)

- Why is there money in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, since he has no **understanding**?
  Про що скарби в руках у дурня? щоб придбати собі **мудрість**, — на те в його нема ума.
  ([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 17:16)

## серце

Used about 10 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 10).

- For you have hidden their heart from **understanding**, therefore you will not exalt them.
  Їх бо ти **серце** закрив, розуміти не зможуть; тим і не дозволиш їм гору взяти.
  ([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 · JOB 17:4)

- Surely extortion makes the wise man foolish; and a bribe destroys the **understanding**.
  Коли мудрий тїснить других, — стається дурним, та й подарунки псують **серце**.
  ([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 · ECC 7:7)

- But I have **understanding** as well as you; I am not inferior to you. Yes, who doesn’t know such things as these?
  Але ж і в мене є **серце**, як у вас, не стою я позаду; та й хто ж не знає сього самого?
  ([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 · JOB 12:3)

## нема

Used about 7 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 7).

- Great is our Lord, and mighty in power. His **understanding** is infinite.
  Великий наш Владика, і велика його сила; розумінню його **нема** міри.
  ([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 147:5)

- Yes also when the fool walks by the way, his **understanding** fails him, and he says to everyone that he is a fool.
  Якою б дорогою нї йшов дурний, — **нема** в його глузду: кожному виявить, що він дурний.
  ([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 · ECC 10:3)

## мудростї

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

- It is a fool’s pleasure to do wickedness, but wisdom is a man of **understanding**’s pleasure.
  Чинити зло — безумному забава, розумний же її у **мудростї** знаходить.
  ([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 10:23)

## More sentences

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

- The child was incapable of **understanding** his father's death.
  Дитина була нездатна зрозуміти смерть свого батька.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and rmdas · checked, community translation · [\#47448](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/47448) [\#3588170](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3588170))

- They have a secret **understanding** between them.
  Вони розуміють один одного без слів.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by weihaiping and shanghainese · checked, community translation · [\#3622292](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3622292) [\#3552516](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3552516))

- The scientific method is the best way we have for **understanding** the world around us.
  Науковий метод - найкращий інструмент, який ми маємо для того, щоб зроміти світ навколо нас.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by darinmex and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#503457](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/503457) [\#504552](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/504552))

## 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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