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# ледве — Ukrainian to English

How Ukrainian *ледве* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 5 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: ледве (59). By style: everyday 58 · biblical 1.

## hardly

Used about 26 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 25 · biblical ≈ 1). Meaning: [hardly in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/hardly/).

- Я її **ледве** знаю.
  I **hardly** know her.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and Hybrid · checked, community translation · [\#2998812](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2998812) [\#5865296](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5865296))

- І, се говорячи, **ледве** впинили народ, щоб не приносили їм посьвяту.
  Even saying these things, they **hardly** stopped the multitudes from making a sacrifice to them.
  ([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 14:18)

- Я **ледве** можу йти.
  I can **hardly** walk.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by aandrusiak and CK · checked, community translation · [\#33280](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/33280) [\#518104](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/518104))

- Я вас **ледве** чую.
  I can **hardly** hear you.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#16857](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/16857) [\#6150941](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6150941))

- Я тебе **ледве** чую.
  I can **hardly** hear you.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#16857](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/16857) [\#6150940](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6150940))

## barely

Used about 21 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 21). Meaning: [barely in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/barely/).

- Я її **ледве** знаю.
  I **barely** know her.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and Hybrid · checked, community translation · [\#2947475](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2947475) [\#5865296](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5865296))

- Я вас **ледве** чую.
  I can **barely** hear you.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#1887101](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1887101) [\#6150941](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6150941))

- Я тебе **ледве** чую.
  I can **barely** hear you.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#1887101](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1887101) [\#6150940](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6150940))

- Я **ледве** можу ходити.
  I can **barely** walk.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by aandrusiak and CK · checked, community translation · [\#3403354](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3403354) [\#588208](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/588208))

- Я **ледве** можу дихати.
  I can **barely** breathe.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#5958246](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5958246) [\#5971066](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5971066))

## almost

Used about 6 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 6). Meaning: [almost in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/almost/).

- Він **ледве** не втопився.
  He was **almost** drowned.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by aandrusiak and CK · checked, community translation · [\#295011](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/295011) [\#492472](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/492472))

- Тома **ледве** не звільнили.
  Tom **almost** got fired.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#1164536](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1164536) [\#5698426](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5698426))

- Я **ледве** не впала зі стільця.
  I **almost** fell off my chair.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by oromashka and CM · checked, community translation · [\#5738373](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5738373) [\#5741022](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5741022))

- Я **ледве** не збожеволіла з переляку.
  I **almost** went crazy with fear.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by uaspeaker and AlanF\_US · checked, community translation · [\#256916](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/256916) [\#471125](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/471125))

- Том **ледве** не натиснув не на ту кнопку.
  Tom **almost** pushed the wrong button.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by shanghainese and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2641719](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2641719) [\#3186548](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3186548))

## knocked

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

- Її **ледве** не збило авто.
  She was almost **knocked** down by a car.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by brambury and CM · checked, community translation · [\#314813](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/314813) [\#499967](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/499967))

- Її **ледве** не збила машина.
  She was almost **knocked** down by a car.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Ahha and CM · checked, community translation · [\#314813](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/314813) [\#9585229](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9585229))

## recognized

Used about 1 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1). Meaning: [recognized in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/recognized/).

- Том **ледве** впізнав Мері.
  Tom scarcely **recognized** Mary.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#1155830](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1155830) [\#8743846](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8743846))

## More sentences

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

- Він **ледве** не загинув.
  He narrowly escaped being killed.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Oleksandr\_Tahayev and CK · checked, community translation · [\#295005](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/295005) [\#7811100](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7811100))

- Її **ледве** не переїхала вантажівка.
  She was very nearly run over by a truck.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by brambury and CK · checked, community translation · [\#311045](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/311045) [\#500055](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/500055))

## 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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