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# want — English to Ukrainian

How English *want* is translated into Ukrainian in open, checked parallel texts: 7 translations with example sentences.

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: want (5 694), wants (963). By style: everyday 6 568 · biblical 89.

## хочете

Used about 4 279 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 4 242 · biblical ≈ 37). Forms: хоче, хочете, хочеш.

- You can go if you **want**.
  Якщо **хочеш**, можеш йти.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by darinmex and shanghainese · checked, community translation · [\#482091](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/482091) [\#1284467](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1284467))

- He said to them, “What do you **want** me to do for you?”
  Він же рече їм: Що **хочете**, щоб зробив вам?
  ([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 · MAR 10:36)

- Tom does what he **wants**.
  Том робить те, що **хоче**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#1094560](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1094560) [\#6769813](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6769813))

- They said to him, “Where do you **want** us to prepare?”
  Вони ж сказали Йому: Де **хочеш**, щоб приготовити?
  ([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 22:9)

- Do you **want** to save them?
  Ви **хочете** їх врятувати?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#3241660](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3241660) [\#7078630](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7078630))

## хочу

Used about 1 379 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 368 · biblical ≈ 11).

- I don't **want** to eat pizza.
  Я не **хочу** піцу.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#6666136](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6666136) [\#7855050](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7855050))

- Now concerning spiritual things, brothers, I don’t **want** you to be ignorant.
  Про духовне ж, браттє, не **хочу**, щоб ви не знали.
  ([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 12:1)

- I **want** to know now.
  Я **хочу** знати зараз.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#2011418](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2011418) [\#8374255](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8374255))

- Isn’t it lawful for me to do what I **want** to with what I own? Or is your eye evil, because I am good?’
  Хиба ж не вільно менї робити, що **хочу**, з добром моїм? Чи того твоє око лихе, що я добрий?
  ([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 20:15)

- I **want** to believe you.
  Я **хочу** тобі вірити.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#1887887](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1887887) [\#6972097](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6972097))

## щоб

Used about 350 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 342 · biblical ≈ 8).

- Do you **want** me to leave?
  Ти хочеш, **щоб** я пішла?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#1841723](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1841723) [\#6607106](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6607106))

- They went out from there and passed through Galilee. He didn’t **want** anyone to know it,
  І, вийшовши звідтіля, переходили через Галилею; і не хотїв, **щоб** хто знав.
  ([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 · MAR 9:30)

- Do you **want** me to ask him?
  Ти хочеш, **щоб** я спитав його?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CH and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#3920042](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3920042) [\#5735124](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5735124))

- That night, God appeared to Solomon and said to him, “Ask for what you **want** me to give you.”
  Тієї ночі зявився Бог Соломонові й сказав йому: Проси, **щоб** я дав тобі.
  ([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 · 2CH 1:7)

- Tom didn't **want** Mary to do that.
  Том не хотів, **щоб** Мері це робила.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#5839323](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5839323) [\#5839882](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5839882))

## нехай

Used about 73 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 68 · biblical ≈ 5).

- Let Mary do what she **wants**.
  **Нехай** Мері робить, що захоче.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CF and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#6428746](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6428746) [\#6466513](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6466513))

- Don’t let them say in their heart, “Aha! That’s the way we **want** it!” Don’t let them say, “We have swallowed him up!”
  **Нехай** не скажуть в серцї своїм: От, того й ми бажали! Не дай їм сказати: ми його заїли!
  ([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 35:25)

- Now, you **want** to be gone, because you greatly longed for your father’s house, but why have you stolen my gods?”
  **Нехай** би ти пійшов геть тому́, що тяжко зажуривсь по госпо́дї отця твого, про що ж украв єси боги мої?
  ([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 31:30)

- Let my accusers be disappointed and consumed. Let them be covered with disgrace and scorn who **want** to harm me.
  **Нехай** осоромляться, нехай щезнуть ті, що проти душі моєї встали! Нехай покриє сором і безчестє тих, що нещастя для мене бажають!
  ([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 71:13)

## до

Used about 9 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 9).

- If you **want** to seek God diligently, make your supplication to the Almighty.
  Скоро же ти шукати станеш Бога та помолишся **до** Вседержителя,
  ([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 8:5)

- As they went on the way, a certain man said to him, “I **want** to follow you wherever you go, Lord.”
  Стало ся ж, як ійшли вони, сказав у дорозї хтось **до** Него: Пійду слїдом за Тобою, куди б нї пійшов, Господи.
  ([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 9:57)

- Therefore, these came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida of Galilee, and asked him, saying, “Sir, we **want** to see Jesus.”
  Сї ж приступили **до** Филипа, що був з Витсаїди Галилейської, кажучи: Добродїю, хочемо Ісуса видїти.
  ([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 12:21)

- He said, “Why would you **want** to go to him today? It is not a new moon or a Sabbath.” She said, “It’s all right.”
  Він же каже: Чого тобі **до** його? Хиба сьогоднї новомісяччє, чи субота? Та вона відказала: Дарма, таки пійду.
  ([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 4:23)

- When she came, she had him ask her father for a field. She got off her donkey, and Caleb said, “What do you **want**?”
  Як же вели її **до** його, навчено її бажати собі в батька її поля, і злїзла вона з осла, а Калеб спитав у її: Що тобі треба?
  ([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 · JOS 15:18)

## бути

Used about 2 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 2).

- For you bring certain strange things to our ears. We **want** to know therefore what these things mean.”
  Чуже бо щось вносиш в уші наші; то хочемо знати, що воно має **бути**.
  ([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 · ACT 17:20)

## зробив

Used about 2 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 2).

- James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came near to him, saying, “Teacher, we **want** you to do for us whatever we will ask.”
  І приступають до Него Яков та Йоан, сини Зеведеєві, кажучи: Учителю, хочемо, щоб, про що просити мем, **зробив** нам.
  ([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 · MAR 10:35)

## More sentences

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

- He didn't **want** to talk about it anymore.
  Він більше не хотів про це говорити.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#2583971](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2583971) [\#8052437](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8052437))

- I didn't **want** to embarrass you.
  Я не хотіла вас збентежити.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Ahha · checked, community translation · [\#2014255](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2014255) [\#11061559](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11061559))

- We don't **want** to do this.
  Ми не хочемо цього робити.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#2012199](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2012199) [\#6740343](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6740343))

## Grammar

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