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# étions — French to Ukrainian

How French *étions* is translated into Ukrainian in open, checked parallel texts: 5 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: étions (77). By style: everyday 37 · biblical 40.

## ми

Used about 39 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 13 · biblical ≈ 26).

- Je pensais que nous **étions** amis.
  Я думав, що **ми** друзі.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Anjy · checked, community translation · [\#2584742](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2584742) [\#5653781](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5653781))

- Il y avait beaucoup de lampes dans la chambre haute où nous **étions** assemblés.
  Було ж сьвітла много в гірницї, де **ми** зібрали ся.
  ([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 · ACT 20:8)

- Nous **étions** tous heureux.
  **Ми** всі почувалися щасливими.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#5702618](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5702618) [\#5791498](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5791498))

- C’est pourquoi, impatients que nous **étions**, et nous décidant à rester seuls à Athènes,
  Тим же вже, не стерпівши, зволили **ми** зостати ся самим в Атинах,
  ([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 · 1TH 3:1)

- Nous **étions** assis autour du feu.
  **Ми** сиділи навколо вогнища.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and brambury · checked, community translation · [\#1064749](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1064749) [\#500357](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/500357))

## були

Used about 19 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 19).

- Nous **étions** là hier.
  Ми **були** тут вчора.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by GeeZ and Lumo · checked, community translation · [\#1132206](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1132206) [\#2426764](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2426764))

- Nous **étions** tous deux ivres.
  Ми обидва **були** п'яні.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by mouche and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#4244462](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4244462) [\#5752980](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5752980))

- Nous **étions** tous deux saouls.
  Ми обидва **були** п'яні.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#2186720](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2186720) [\#5752980](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5752980))

- Nous **étions** très fatigués.
  Ми **були** дуже змучені.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Clavain and aandrusiak · checked, community translation · [\#433790](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/433790) [\#624742](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/624742))

- Nous **étions** très fatigués.
  Ми **були** дуже стомлені.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Clavain and aandrusiak · checked, community translation · [\#433790](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/433790) [\#624743](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/624743))

## нас

Used about 7 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · biblical ≈ 6).

- Nous **étions** deux, mais n'avions qu'un cœur.
  **Нас** було двоє, та з єдиним серцем.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scott and shanghainese · checked, community translation · [\#565985](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/565985) [\#3140268](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3140268))

- Nous **étions**, dans le navire, deux cent soixante-seize personnes en tout.
  Було ж **нас** у кораблї всїх двістї сїмдесять і шість душ.
  ([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 · ACT 27:37)

- nous qui **étions** morts par nos offenses, nous a rendus à la vie avec Christ (c’est par grâce que vous êtes sauvés);
  і **нас**, мертвих провинами, оживив укупі з Христом (благодаттю ви спасені),
  ([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 · EPH 2:5)

- Avant que la foi vînt, nous **étions** enfermés sous la garde de la loi, en vue de la foi qui devait être révélée.
  Перше ж приходу віри, під законом стережено **нас** зачинених на віру, що мала відкритись.
  ([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 3:23)

- La quatorzième nuit, tandis que nous **étions** ballottés sur l’Adriatique, les matelots, vers le milieu de la nuit, soupçonnèrent qu’on approchait de quelque terre.
  Як же настала чотирнайцята ніч, що носило **нас** по Адриятицькому морю, коло півночи постерегли корабельники, що близько від них якась земля;
  ([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 · ACT 27:27)

## вдома

Used about 4 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 4).

- Nous n'**étions** pas chez nous hier.
  Вчора нас не було **вдома**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sysko and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#667552](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/667552) [\#6742312](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6742312))

- Nous n'**étions** pas chez nous hier.
  Нас не було вчора **вдома**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sysko and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#667552](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/667552) [\#6742331](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6742331))

- Nous n'**étions** pas à la maison hier.
  Вчора нас не було **вдома**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sysko and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#667554](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/667554) [\#6742312](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6742312))

- Nous n'**étions** pas à la maison hier.
  Нас не було вчора **вдома**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sysko and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#667554](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/667554) [\#6742331](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6742331))

## здавалось

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

- Cantique des degrés. Quand l’Éternel ramena les captifs de Sion, Nous **étions** comme ceux qui font un rêve.
  Посходня пісня. Як вертав Господь невольників Сиона, були ми, наче в снї нам **здавалось**.
  ([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 126:1)

- et nous y avons vu les géants, enfants d’Anak, de la race des géants: nous **étions** à nos yeux et aux leurs comme des sauterelles.
  І бачили ми там велетнїв, синів Енакових, з роду велетнїв; і самим нам **здавалось**, наче ми тая сараньча, і такими ж були в очах їх.
  ([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 · NUM 13:33)

- Nous **étions** à lier des gerbes au milieu des champs; et voici, ma gerbe se leva et se tint debout, et vos gerbes l’entourèrent et se prosternèrent devant elle.
  **Здавалось** бо, нїби вяжемо снопи серед поля; аж ось встав мій сніп, да й стоїть: ваші ж, бачся, снопи постали навкруги, та й уклонились мойму снопові.
  ([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 · GEN 37:7)

## More sentences

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

- Mais, tandis que nous cherchons à être justifiés par Christ, si nous **étions** aussi nous-mêmes trouvés pécheurs, Christ serait-il un ministre du péché? Loin de là!
  Коли ж, шукаючи оправдитись у Христї, і самі явились грішниками, то чи Христос не служитель гріху? Нехай не буде!
  ([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 2:17)

- Comme nous **étions** violemment battus par la tempête, le lendemain on jeta la cargaison à la mer,
  А що вельми буря нами кидала, то назавтра повикидали тягар.
  ([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 · ACT 27:18)

- Comme nous **étions** là depuis plusieurs jours, un prophète, nommé Agabus, descendit de Judée,
  Як же пробували там много днїв, прийшов з Юдеї один пророк, на ймя Агав.
  ([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 · ACT 21:10)

## Grammar

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