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# потрібний — Ukrainian to English

How Ukrainian *потрібний* 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: потрібний (154). By style: everyday 153 · biblical 1.

## need

Used about 105 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 105). Forms: need, needs. Meaning: [need in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/need/).

- Він мені не **потрібний**.
  I don't **need** it.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#318253](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/318253) [\#6589240](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6589240))

- Я Тому не **потрібний**.
  Tom doesn't **need** me.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#4667097](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4667097) [\#10246111](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10246111))

- Ти мені **потрібний** тут.
  I **need** you here.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#1887591](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1887591) [\#6975171](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6975171))

- Ти мені тут **потрібний**.
  I **need** you here.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#1887591](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1887591) [\#6975169](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6975169))

- Ти **потрібний** Тому тут.
  Tom **needs** you here.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2647892](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2647892) [\#7122138](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7122138))

## lawyer

Used about 22 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 22). Meaning: [lawyer in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/lawyer/).

- Мені **потрібний** добрий адвокат.
  I need a good **lawyer**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2387437](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2387437) [\#6784310](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6784310))

- Гадаю, вам **потрібний** адвокат.
  I think you need a **lawyer**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2408624](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2408624) [\#10577648](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10577648))

- Тому **потрібний** гарний адвокат.
  Tom needs a good **lawyer**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by ayna123 and CK · checked, community translation · [\#1093199](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1093199) [\#3772045](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3772045))

- Можливо, мені **потрібний** адвокат.
  Maybe I need a **lawyer**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#3384923](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3384923) [\#6830344](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6830344))

- Гадаю, тобі **потрібний** адвокат.
  I think you need a **lawyer**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2408624](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2408624) [\#10577647](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10577647))

## bodyguard

Used about 13 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 13). Meaning: [bodyguard in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bodyguard/).

- Звідки ви знаєте, що вам не **потрібний** особистий охоронець?
  How do you know you don't need a **bodyguard**?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#7240863](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7240863) [\#7326607](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7326607))

- Звідки ти знаєш, що тобі не **потрібний** особистий охоронець?
  How do you know you don't need a **bodyguard**?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#7240863](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7240863) [\#7326605](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7326605))

- Звідки ви знаєте, що вам не **потрібний** особистий охоронець?
  How do you know that you don't need a **bodyguard**?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CM · checked, community translation · [\#3730366](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3730366) [\#7326607](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7326607))

- Звідки ти знаєш, що тобі не **потрібний** особистий охоронець?
  How do you know that you don't need a **bodyguard**?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CM · checked, community translation · [\#3730366](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3730366) [\#7326605](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7326605))

## longer

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

- Том знав, що він вже не **потрібний**.
  Tom knew he was no **longer** needed.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#6125177](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6125177) [\#6278272](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6278272))

## More sentences

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

- На це буде **потрібний** якийсь час.
  This will take some time.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2892292](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2892292) [\#6387784](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6387784))

- Том — це той, хто вам **потрібний**.
  Tom is the one you want.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2645353](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2645353) [\#6769922](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6769922))

- Чоловіки посміхалися в **потрібний** момент.
  The men are smiling on cue.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by ChickenKiev and CK · checked, community translation · [\#276932](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/276932) [\#524021](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/524021))

## 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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