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# говорити — Ukrainian to English

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

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: говорити (689). By style: everyday 565 · biblical 124.

## speak

Used about 351 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 271 · biblical ≈ 80). Forms: speak, speaking. Meaning: [speak in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/speak/).

- Я не можу **говорити** за Тома.
  I can't **speak** for Tom.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and Spamster · checked, community translation · [\#1526197](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1526197) [\#5804205](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5804205))

- І сїв мерлець, і почав **говорити**. І оддав його матері його.
  He who was dead sat up and began to **speak**. Then he gave him to his mother.
  ([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 7:15)

- Я мав **говорити** французькою.
  I had to **speak** French.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#6272751](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6272751) [\#8052429](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8052429))

- Час роздирати й час сшивати; час мовчати й час **говорити**;
  a time to tear, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to **speak**;
  ([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 3:7)

- Просто дозволь Тому **говорити**.
  Just let Tom **speak**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#3183320](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3183320) [\#5700385](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5700385))

## talk

Used about 144 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 141 · biblical ≈ 3). Meaning: [talk in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/talk/).

- Том не може **говорити**.
  Tom can't **talk**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#1841476](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1841476) [\#5149068](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5149068))

- І була там на менї рука Господня, і він сказав менї: Устань, ійди в поле, а там буду **говорити** з тобою.
  The LORD’s hand was there on me; and he said to me, “Arise, go out into the plain, and I will **talk** with you there.”
  ([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 · EZE 3:22)

- Я буду **говорити** про тебе.
  I'll **talk** about you.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Internecivus and Alkrasnov · checked, community translation · [\#2796603](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2796603) [\#2800599](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2800599))

- Я не хочу про це **говорити**.
  I don't want to **talk** about it.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#1096472](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1096472) [\#5133071](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5133071))

- Наша дитина ще не може **говорити**.
  Our baby can't **talk** yet.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#6873463](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6873463) [\#506392](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/506392))

## tell

Used about 61 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 59 · biblical ≈ 3). Meaning: [tell in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tell/).

- Він пообіцяв не **говорити**.
  He promised not to **tell**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by aandrusiak and CK · checked, community translation · [\#301067](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/301067) [\#524829](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/524829))

- І почав Петр **говорити** Йому: Ось ми покинули все, та й пійшли слїдом за Тобою.
  Peter began to **tell** him, “Behold, we have left all and have followed you.”
  ([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 10:28)

- Я скажу вам, що **говорити**.
  I'll **tell** you what to say.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2544824](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2544824) [\#5763192](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5763192))

- Я завжди намагаюся **говорити** правду.
  I always try to **tell** the truth.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by triantafillou and CK · checked, community translation · [\#253102](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/253102) [\#4913569](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4913569))

- Я думаю, **говорити** правду — це важливо.
  I think it's important to **tell** the truth.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#1459131](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1459131) [\#6924403](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6924403))

## about

Used about 35 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 35). Meaning: [about in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/about/).

- Тому подобається **говорити** про Мері.
  Tom likes talking **about** Mary.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#5848161](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5848161) [\#5892235](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5892235))

- Гадаю, мені не варто було **говорити** Тому про це.
  I think I shouldn't have told Tom **about** that.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#6123072](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6123072) [\#6279033](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6279033))

- Тобі не слід **говорити** йому щось про свою подругу.
  You shouldn't tell him anything **about** your girlfriend.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by uaspeaker and CK · checked, community translation · [\#467360](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/467360) [\#467848](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/467848))

## things

Used about 14 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 12 · biblical ≈ 3).

- Ви будете **говорити** і робити те, що ваші батьки говорили і робили, навіть якщо ви присягнетеся, що ніколи не зробили би це.
  You will say and do **things** your parents said and did, even if you swore you would never do them.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by ChickenKiev and AlanF\_US · checked, community translation · [\#2052](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2052) [\#503868](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/503868))

- Не можна бо нам того, що видїли й що чули, не **говорити**.
  for we can’t help telling the **things** which we saw and heard.”
  ([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 4:20)

## say

Used about 13 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 13). Meaning: [say in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/say/).

- Полякались, мовчять, перестали **говорити**.
  “They are amazed. They answer no more. They don’t have a word to **say**.
  ([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 32:15)

- бо сьвятий Дух учити ме вас тієї години, що треба **говорити**.
  for the Holy Spirit will teach you in that same hour what you must **say**.”
  ([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 12:12)

- Замість щоб **говорити** вам: Коли Господь зволить та живі будемо, то зробимо се або те.
  For you ought to **say**, “If the Lord wills, we will both live, and do this or that.”
  ([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 · JAM 4:15)

- Так треба **говорити** пророкові: Що відказав тобі Господь? або: Що говорив Господь?
  You will **say** to the prophet, ‘What has the LORD answered you?’ and, ‘What has the LORD spoken?’
  ([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 · JER 23:37)

- Господь же рече до мене: Не кажи: Я молодий, бо до всїх, до кого пошлю тебе, пійдеш ти, й усе, що накажу тобі, будеш **говорити**.
  But the LORD said to me, “Don’t **say**, ‘I am a child;’ for you must go to whomever I send you, and you must say whatever I command you.
  ([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 · JER 1:7)

## french

Used about 12 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 12). Meaning: [french in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/french/).

- Том трохи може **говорити** французькою.
  Tom knows some **French**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#1024616](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1024616) [\#5853423](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5853423))

## More sentences

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

- Мені не подобається його манера **говорити**.
  I don't like the way he talks.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#260780](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/260780) [\#6295206](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6295206))

- Людина - це єдина тварина, що вміє **говорити**.
  Man is the only animal that talks.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by aandrusiak and CM · checked, community translation · [\#270323](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/270323) [\#507895](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/507895))

- Мені не подобається **говорити** їй правду.
  I don't like telling her the truth.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and Snout · checked, community translation · [\#628293](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/628293) [\#1587417](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1587417))

## Grammar

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