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# змогли — Ukrainian to English

How Ukrainian *змогли* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 4 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: змогли (94). By style: everyday 65 · biblical 29.

## couldn

Used about 42 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 23 · biblical ≈ 19). Forms: could, couldn.

- Ми зробили, що **змогли**.
  We've done what we **could**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#3310240](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3310240) [\#7948303](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7948303))

- І не **змогли** вони відказати Йому знов проти сього.
  They **couldn**’t answer him regarding these things.
  ([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 14:6)

- Ми не **змогли** цього зробити.
  We **couldn**'t do it.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#5791120](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5791120) [\#6635582](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6635582))

- Тим не **змогли** вірувати, що знов глаголе Ісаїя:
  For this cause they **couldn**’t believe, for Isaiah said again:
  ([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 12:39)

- Ми не **змогли** зупинити Тома.
  We **couldn**'t stop Tom.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#7538385](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7538385) [\#7684317](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7684317))

## able

Used about 20 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 15 · biblical ≈ 5). Meaning: [able in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/able/).

- Ми **змогли** врятувати Тома.
  We were **able** to save Tom.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CM · checked, community translation · [\#5746174](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5746174) [\#8141508](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8141508))

- Розбив їх, і не **змогли** встати; полягли під ногами моїми.
  I will strike them through, so that they will not be **able** to rise. They shall fall under my feet.
  ([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 18:38)

- Я рада, що ми **змогли** це зробити.
  I'm glad we were **able** to do that.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#6348605](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6348605) [\#6579541](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6579541))

- Одягнїть ся у всю зброю Божу, щоб **змогли** ви стояти проти хитрощів дияволських.
  Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be **able** to stand against the wiles of the devil.
  ([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 · EPH 6:11)

- Ви **змогли** би це для нас зробити?
  Would you be **able** to do that for us?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by miketheknight and CK · checked, community translation · [\#6249165](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6249165) [\#7536092](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7536092))

## weren

Used about 15 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 12 · biblical ≈ 3).

- Ми не **змогли** цього зробити.
  We **weren**'t able to do that.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#5512142](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5512142) [\#6635582](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6635582))

- І бачимо, що не **змогли** ввійти за невірство.
  We see that they **weren**’t able to enter in because of unbelief.
  ([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 · HEB 3:19)

- Ми не **змогли** з ними зв'язатися.
  We **weren**'t able to reach them.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CH · checked, community translation · [\#3910906](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3910906) [\#6065386](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6065386))

- Приступивши тодї ученики до Ісуса, сказали на самотї: Чом не **змогли** ми вигнати його?
  Then the disciples came to Jesus privately, and said, “Why **weren**’t we able to cast it out?”
  ([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 17:19)

- Ми не **змогли** зв'язатися з Томом.
  We **weren**'t able to reach Tom.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#3312662](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3312662) [\#8016381](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8016381))

## john

Used about 4 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 4). Meaning: [john in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/john/).

- Том із Мері не **змогли** допомогти Джону.
  Tom and Mary were unable to help **John**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#6123128](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6123128) [\#6472496](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6472496))

- Том та Мері не **змогли** допомогти Джону зробити це.
  Tom and Mary were unable to help **John** do that.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#6123134](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6123134) [\#6279016](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6279016))

- Том та Мері не **змогли** допомогти Джону це зробити.
  Tom and Mary were unable to help **John** do that.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#6123134](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6123134) [\#6279017](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6279017))

## More sentences

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

- Жодні слова не **змогли** його переконати.
  No words availed to persuade him.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Oleksandr\_Tahayev and CarpeLanam · checked, community translation · [\#36656](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/36656) [\#7810417](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7810417))

- Ви **змогли** зв'язатися з Томом?
  Did you manage to get a hold of Tom?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#3394381](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3394381) [\#5904581](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5904581))

- Я думаю, ми **змогли** змінити ситуацію.
  I think we made a difference.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#6090263](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6090263) [\#6281237](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6281237))

## Grammar

Notes on grammar and translation on Mova: [Ukrainian grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/uk/) · [English grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/en/) · [translating between English and Ukrainian](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/pairs/en-uk/) · [translating from Ukrainian](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/from-uk/) · [translating into English](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/into-en/).

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