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# повинна — Ukrainian to English

How Ukrainian *повинна* 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: повинна (162). By style: everyday 160 · biblical 2.

## need

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

- Ти **повинна** бути уважнішою.
  You **need** to pay more attention.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#5760203](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5760203) [\#5760646](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5760646))

- Я **повинна** погодувати курчат.
  I **need** to go feed the chickens.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lingvokrolik and CK · checked, community translation · [\#6168340](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6168340) [\#6298085](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6298085))

- Ти **повинна** дотримуватися дієти.
  You **need** to stick to a diet.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by bicolino34 and AlanF\_US · checked, community translation · [\#4392221](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4392221) [\#10295374](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10295374))

- Я **повинна** повернутися до Бостона.
  I **need** to go back to Boston.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2387635](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2387635) [\#6886506](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6886506))

- Том сказав, що, на його думку, Мері **повинна** це зробити.
  Tom said that he thought Mary might **need** to do that.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#6648789](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6648789) [\#6945111](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6945111))

## must

Used about 17 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 17). Meaning: [must in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/must/).

- Я **повинна** знайти роботу.
  I **must** find work.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#5858834](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5858834) [\#5876710](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5876710))

- Ти **повинна** бути обережна.
  You **must** be careful.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2547992](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2547992) [\#6475003](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6475003))

- Я **повинна** поїхати завтра вранці.
  I **must** leave tomorrow morning.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#5205841](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5205841) [\#7132752](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7132752))

- Ти **повинна** знати правила дорожнього руху.
  You **must** know the highway code.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and Huskion · checked, community translation · [\#6029173](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6029173) [\#6331627](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6331627))

- Ти **повинна** дати відповідь на ці запитання.
  You **must** answer these questions.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#55199](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/55199) [\#6782581](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6782581))

## whether

Used about 13 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 13).

- Я питаю себе, чи я **повинна** це робити.
  I wonder **whether** I need to do that.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#6337307](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6337307) [\#6690082](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6690082))

- Я питаю себе, чи я **повинна** це робити.
  I wonder **whether** I have to do that or not.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#6524485](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6524485) [\#6690082](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6690082))

- Я питаю себе, чи я **повинна** це робити.
  I wonder **whether** or not I need to do that.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#6524482](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6524482) [\#6690082](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6690082))

- Я питаю себе, чи я **повинна** я це робити насправді.
  I wonder **whether** or not I really need to do that.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#6524480](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6524480) [\#6690081](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6690081))

## supposed

Used about 10 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 10).

- Неясно, що я **повинна** робити.
  It's not clear what I'm **supposed** to do.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#7198981](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7198981) [\#7455010](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7455010))

- Ти ж не **повинна** цього робити?
  You're not **supposed** to do that, are you?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#4011734](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4011734) [\#6281548](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6281548))

- Ти **повинна** була бути з Томом вчора вдень.
  You were **supposed** to be with Tom yesterday afternoon.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2835522](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2835522) [\#5924874](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5924874))

## wonder

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

- Я питаю себе, чи я **повинна** це робити.
  I **wonder** if I need to do that.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#6260573](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6260573) [\#6690082](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6690082))

## More sentences

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

- **Повинна** визнати, що мені сподобалося.
  I have to admit I enjoyed it.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by shanghainese and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2360426](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2360426) [\#3081803](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3081803))

- Я **повинна** була мати справу з Томом.
  I had to deal with Tom.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2331771](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2331771) [\#5910579](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5910579))

- Я **повинна** зробити це власноруч.
  I have to do this alone.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by shanghainese and CK · checked, community translation · [\#1887379](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1887379) [\#3081813](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3081813))

## 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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