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# étais — French to Ukrainian

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

The Elamur Dictionary has no French section yet; the Ukrainian translations below link to their meanings where it has them.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: étais (346). By style: everyday 242 · biblical 104.

## був

Used about 146 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 101 · biblical ≈ 45).

- J'**étais** en short.
  Я **був** у шортах.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sicerabibax and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#6147252](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6147252) [\#5887486](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5887486))

- J’**étais** l’œil de l’aveugle Et le pied du boiteux.
  Я **був** очима слїпому й ногами кульгавому;
  ([Louis Segond 1910 and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · Louis Segond 1910; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOB 29:15)

- Je n'**étais** pas prêt.
  Я не **був** готовий.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#2076794](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2076794) [\#7214844](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7214844))

- Or, j’**étais** inconnu de visage aux Églises de Judée qui sont en Christ;
  **був** же незнаний лицем церквам Жидівським у Христї,
  ([Louis Segond 1910 and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · Louis Segond 1910; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · GAL 1:22)

- J'**étais** occupé hier.
  Я вчора **був** зайнятий.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by TRANG and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#6468](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6468) [\#6385997](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6385997))

## я

Used about 109 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 66 · biblical ≈ 43).

- Je pensais que tu **étais** endormie.
  **Я** думав, що ти спиш.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#2073943](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2073943) [\#6403380](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6403380))

- J’**étais** à la fenêtre de ma maison, Et je regardais à travers mon treillis.
  Ось, **я** раз дивився кріз крату в вікно у моїй домівцї,
  ([Louis Segond 1910 and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · Louis Segond 1910; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PRO 7:6)

- Je t'ai dit que je n'**étais** pas ivre.
  **Я** сказала тобі, я не п'яна.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#2056484](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2056484) [\#6939875](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6939875))

- J’**étais** stupide et sans intelligence, J’**étais** à ton égard comme les bêtes.
  То стуманїв **я** і не знав нїчого; став я скотом перед тобою.
  ([Louis Segond 1910 and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · Louis Segond 1910; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 73:22)

- Je ne savais pas que tu **étais** médecin.
  **Я** й не знала, що ти лікар.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scorpionvenin14 and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#5660191](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5660191) [\#8848247](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8848247))

## була

Used about 43 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 40 · biblical ≈ 2).

- Où **étais**-tu donc ?
  Ну і де ти **була**?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and shanghainese · checked, community translation · [\#458899](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/458899) [\#3080066](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3080066))

- Ainsi tu fus parée d’or et d’argent, et tu fus vêtue de fin lin, de soie et d’étoffes brodées. La fleur de farine, le miel et l’huile, furent ta nourriture. Tu **étais** d’une beauté accomplie, digne de la royauté.
  І красувалась ти в золотї й сріблї, а твоя одїж **була** — висон, шовк та взорчаста тканина; а годувалась ти пшеничною мукою та медом, і зробилась прегарною, та й доступила царської величностї.
  ([Louis Segond 1910 and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · Louis Segond 1910; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EZE 16:13)

- Où **étais**-tu hier ?
  Де ти **була** вчора?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by qdii and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#595595](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/595595) [\#6550805](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6550805))

- Je n’**étais** pas saoul.
  Я не **була** п'яна.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by gillux and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#2389455](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2389455) [\#6475036](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6475036))

- Je n'**étais** pas amoureuse.
  Я не **була** закохана.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#8185508](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8185508) [\#8186274](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8186274))

## знав

Used about 20 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 20).

- Personne ne savait qui j'**étais**.
  Ніхто не **знав**, хто я така.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#2101593](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2101593) [\#6857891](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6857891))

- Je ne savais pas que tu **étais** médecin.
  Я не **знав**, що ти лікар.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scorpionvenin14 and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#5660191](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5660191) [\#8848243](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8848243))

- Tout le monde ignorait qui j'**étais**.
  Ніхто не **знав**, хто я така.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#2101590](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2101590) [\#6857891](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6857891))

- Tout le monde ignorait qui j'**étais**.
  Ніхто не **знав**, хто я такий.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#2101590](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2101590) [\#6857890](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6857890))

## сказав

Used about 17 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 15 · biblical ≈ 2).

- Je n'ai pas dit que tu **étais** ici.
  Я не **сказав**, що ти тут.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#2291504](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2291504) [\#6944969](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6944969))

- Il répondit: S’il est un pécheur, je ne sais; je sais une chose, c’est que j’**étais** aveugle et que maintenant je vois.
  Озвав ся ж той, і **сказав**: Чи грішний, не знаю; одно знаю, що, слїпим бувши, тепер бачу.
  ([Louis Segond 1910 and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · Louis Segond 1910; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOH 9:25)

- Je t'ai dit que je n'**étais** pas ivre.
  Я **сказав** тобі, що не п'яний.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#2056484](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2056484) [\#6939873](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6939873))

- Que dirais-tu si tu **étais** à ma place ?
  Що б ти **сказав** на моєму місці?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by SUZIE and aandrusiak · checked, community translation · [\#545119](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/545119) [\#560196](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/560196))

## б

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

- Oh! Si tu **étais** attentif à mes commandements! Ton bien-être serait comme un fleuve, Et ton bonheur comme les flots de la mer;
  Ой коли **б** ти вважав на мої повелїння! тодї б мир твій і лад, як широка ріка, розливався, а справедливість твоя, як филї на морі.
  ([Louis Segond 1910 and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · Louis Segond 1910; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ISA 48:18)

## ти

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

- Les navires de Tarsis naviguaient pour ton commerce; Tu **étais** au comble de la richesse et de la gloire, Au cœur des mers.
  Тарсийські кораблї були твоїми караванами в торговлї твоїй, **ти** збагатився, зробився потужен на морях.
  ([Louis Segond 1910 and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · Louis Segond 1910; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EZE 27:25)

## More sentences

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

- Tu descendras le troisième jour jusqu’au fond du lieu où tu t’**étais** caché le jour de l’affaire, et tu resteras près de la pierre d’Ézel.
  Аж до третього дня питати муть про твоє місце; то ж третього дня прийди на те місце, де ховавсь уперед, та й сядь коло каменя Азель;
  ([Louis Segond 1910 and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · Louis Segond 1910; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1SA 20:19)

- Tu t’es prostituée aux Assyriens, parce que tu n’**étais** pas rassasiée; tu t’es prostituée à eux, et tu n’as pas encore été rassasiée.
  І блудувала єси з Ассирийцями, та й не наситилась, розпустувала з ними, та й не вгоноблялась.
  ([Louis Segond 1910 and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · Louis Segond 1910; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EZE 16:28)

- Quand je n’**étais** qu’une masse informe, tes yeux me voyaient; Et sur ton livre étaient tous inscrits Les jours qui m’étaient destinés, Avant qu’aucun d’eux existât.
  Очі твої бачили зародок мій, і в книзї твоїй все було записано; минали днї, як костї творились, від часу того, як ще нї одної не було.
  ([Louis Segond 1910 and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · Louis Segond 1910; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 139:16)

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