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# намагався — Ukrainian to English

How Ukrainian *намагався* 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: намагався (211). By style: everyday 208 · biblical 3.

## tried

Used about 147 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 147). Meaning: [tried in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tried/).

- Я **намагався** це зробити.
  I **tried** to do it.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#5858997](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5858997) [\#5876546](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5876546))

- Я **намагався** не дивитися.
  I **tried** not to look.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2548414](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2548414) [\#7533334](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7533334))

- Я **намагався** тебе врятувати.
  I **tried** to save you.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and Hybrid · checked, community translation · [\#2240853](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2240853) [\#7705698](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7705698))

- Я **намагався** знову і знову.
  I **tried** again and again.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#256440](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/256440) [\#7362374](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7362374))

- Хтось **намагався** мене вбити.
  Someone **tried** to kill me.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and Dejo · checked, community translation · [\#2592866](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2592866) [\#7074392](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7074392))

## trying

Used about 52 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 52). Forms: try, trying. Meaning: [trying in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/trying/).

- Я **намагався** її відволікти.
  I was **trying** to distract her.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CM · checked, community translation · [\#1517276](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1517276) [\#1609560](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1609560))

- Я **намагався** його врятувати.
  I was **trying** to rescue him.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by miketheknight and CH · checked, community translation · [\#3910784](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3910784) [\#7447122](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7447122))

- Том **намагався** не засміятися.
  Tom was **trying** not to laugh.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#3183745](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3183745) [\#6217865](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6217865))

- Том **намагався** тобі допомогти.
  Tom was **trying** to help you.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#3161758](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3161758) [\#6386265](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6386265))

- Я **намагався** тебе попередити.
  I've been **trying** to warn you.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#8402881](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8402881) [\#7146887](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7146887))

## kill

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

- Я не **намагався** їх убити.
  I didn't try to **kill** them.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CH · checked, community translation · [\#3914204](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3914204) [\#7216342](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7216342))

## rescue

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

- Царь, почувши се, засмутився дуже й задумав в серцї свойму спасти Даниїла, й аж до заходу сонця **намагався** його визволити.
  Then the king, when he heard these words, was very displeased, and set his heart on Daniel to deliver him; and he labored until the going down of the sun to **rescue** him.
  ([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 · DAN 6:14)

## More sentences

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

- Він **намагався** зробити свою жінку щасливою, та марно.
  He endeavored to make his wife happy, but in vain.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by ChickenKiev and CM · checked, community translation · [\#296804](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/296804) [\#495089](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/495089))

- Він же каже: Так певно, як живе Господь, що стою в його службі: не прийму нїчого! І хоч той **намагався**, щоб узяв, він затявся брати.
  But he said, “As the LORD lives, before whom I stand, I will receive none.” He urged him to take it; but he refused.
  ([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 · 2KI 5:16)

- В нечистотї твоїй стільки поганї, що скілько й не **намагався** тебе очистити, ти все таки нечиста; од нечистї твоєї ти й далїй не очистишся, аж докіль я удовольню мою досаду на тобі!
  “‘“In your filthiness is lewdness. Because I have cleansed you and you weren’t cleansed, you won’t be cleansed from your filthiness any more, until I have caused my wrath toward you to rest.
  ([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 24:13)

## 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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