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# waited — English to Ukrainian

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

The [Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/) has no article on this word yet.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: waited (226). By style: everyday 198 · biblical 28.

## чекав

Used about 107 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 107). Forms: чекав, чекала, чекали.

- I **waited** for you.
  Я на вас **чекав**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#1887870](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1887870) [\#7703069](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7703069))

- I **waited** for you.
  Я на вас **чекала**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#1887870](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1887870) [\#7703070](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7703070))

- We **waited** for her.
  Ми на неї **чекали**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by dzouras and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#8888937](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8888937) [\#8889119](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8889119))

- I **waited** three hours.
  Я **чекав** три години.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#2547930](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2547930) [\#6315249](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6315249))

- He **waited** for a bus.
  Він **чекав** на автобус.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#7947741](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7947741) [\#5773031](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5773031))

## зачекав

Used about 21 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 21).

- I **waited** for the bus.
  Я **зачекав** на автобус.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#2230905](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2230905) [\#8777521](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8777521))

- Tom **waited** for his friend.
  Том **зачекав** свого друга.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and Oheto · checked, community translation · [\#8915432](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8915432) [\#8905482](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8905482))

- Tom **waited** a few seconds.
  Том **зачекав** кілька секунд.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#2644782](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2644782) [\#10293974](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10293974))

- Tom **waited** for his friend.
  Том **зачекав** на свого друга.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#8915432](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8915432) [\#8915434](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8915434))

- Tom **waited**, but nobody came.
  Том **зачекав**, але ніхто не прийшов.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#2821400](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2821400) [\#9794810](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9794810))

## почекала

Used about 17 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 17).

- I **waited** for Tom.
  Я **почекала** на Тома.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#2549385](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2549385) [\#8324406](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8324406))

- I'm glad you **waited**.
  Я рада, що ти **почекала**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#6357483](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6357483) [\#8737825](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8737825))

- I **waited** half an hour.
  Я **почекала** пів години.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#6783894](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6783894) [\#8241122](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8241122))

- I'm glad you **waited**.
  Я радий, що ти **почекала**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#6357483](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6357483) [\#8737822](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8737822))

## години

Used about 12 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 12).

- I've **waited** for three hours already.
  Я вже три **години** прочекав.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#6781659](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6781659) [\#10578716](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10578716))

- I've **waited** for three hours already.
  Я вже три **години** прочекала.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#6781659](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6781659) [\#10578717](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10578717))

- I've already **waited** for three hours.
  Я вже три **години** прочекала.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#6781658](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6781658) [\#10578717](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10578717))

## рада

Used about 8 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 8).

- I'm glad you **waited**.
  Я **рада**, що ти почекав.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#6357483](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6357483) [\#8737824](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8737824))

- I'm glad you **waited**.
  Я **рада**, що ви почекали.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#6357483](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6357483) [\#8737827](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8737827))

## довго

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

- They **waited** until they were ashamed; and behold, he didn’t open the doors of the upper room. Therefore they took the key and opened them, and behold, their lord had fallen down dead on the floor.
  Так ждали **довго**. Як же він не відчиняв усе ще дверій у верхній хатї, взяли ключа та й відомкнули, і от пан їх лежав на землї мертвий.
  ([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 3:25)

## More sentences

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

- We've **waited** a long time.
  Ми вже давно чекаємо.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#5744195](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5744195) [\#6768357](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6768357))

- How long have you **waited**?
  Скільки ти вже чекаєш?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#37610](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/37610) [\#7106757](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7106757))

- I could've **waited** longer, I guess.
  Гадаю, я могла би почекати й довше.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#6337747](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6337747) [\#6563058](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6563058))

## Grammar

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