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# плавати — Ukrainian to English

How Ukrainian *плавати* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 1 translation 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: плавати (294). By style: everyday 293 · biblical 1.

## swim

Used about 282 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 281 · biblical ≈ 1). Forms: swim, swimming. Meaning: [swim in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/swim/).

- Він не вміє **плавати**.
  He can't **swim**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CH · checked, community translation · [\#293929](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/293929) [\#506307](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/506307))

- Сотник же, хотївши спасти Павла, заборонив їм що загадали, і звелїв, щоб ті, хто вміє **плавати**, перші скочили, і вийшли на землю,
  But the centurion, desiring to save Paul, stopped them from their purpose, and commanded that those who could **swim** should throw themselves overboard first to go toward the land;
  ([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 27:43)

- Том не вміє **плавати**.
  Tom can't **swim**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#1026731](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1026731) [\#6550738](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6550738))

- Тут не можна **плавати**!
  You can't **swim** here.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by aandrusiak and Eckhardtgabriel · checked, community translation · [\#483103](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/483103) [\#629487](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/629487))

- Том уже вміє **плавати**.
  Tom can already **swim**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#6357613](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6357613) [\#10499444](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10499444))

## More sentences

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

- Вона гарно вміє **плавати**.
  She is a good swimmer.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by aandrusiak and CK · checked, community translation · [\#312636](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/312636) [\#511836](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/511836))

- Том уміє добре **плавати**.
  Tom is a good swimmer.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#1025173](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1025173) [\#6127435](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6127435))

## 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/).

## About these examples

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