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# сором — Ukrainian to English

How Ukrainian *сором* 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: сором (199). By style: everyday 137 · biblical 62.

## shy

Used about 131 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 131). Meaning: [shy in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/shy/).

- Я не **сором**'язливий.
  I'm not **shy**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and Hybrid · checked, community translation · [\#2221143](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2221143) [\#5150705](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5150705))

- Я дуже **сором**'язлива.
  I'm very **shy**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and Hybrid · checked, community translation · [\#2311424](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2311424) [\#5983299](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5983299))

- Я досить **сором**'язлива.
  I'm rather **shy**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#5294553](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5294553) [\#8081883](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8081883))

- Я просто **сором**'язливий.
  I'm just **shy**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and Hybrid · checked, community translation · [\#5897263](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5897263) [\#5897748](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5897748))

- Я трохи **сором**'язливий.
  I'm a little **shy**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#3365635](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3365635) [\#5845716](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5845716))

## shame

Used about 30 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 30). Meaning: [shame in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/shame/).

- Бо за тебе терплю зневагу, і **сором** покрив лице моє!
  Because for your sake, I have borne reproach. **Shame** has covered my face.
  ([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 · PSA 69:7)

- За гордощами приходить **сором**; де покора, там мудрість.
  When pride comes, then comes **shame**, but with humility comes wisdom.
  ([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 · PRO 11:2)

- З безбожником приходить і погорда, а з безчесним — **сором**.
  When wickedness comes, contempt also comes, and with **shame** comes disgrace.
  ([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 · PRO 18:3)

- Цїлий день передо мною мій **сором**, і встид лиця мого покрив мене,
  All day long my dishonor is before me, and **shame** covers my face,
  ([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 · PSA 44:15)

- Не на **сором** вам се пишу, а яко дїтей моїх любих остерегаю.
  I don’t write these things to **shame** you, but to admonish you as my beloved children.
  ([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 · 1CO 4:14)

## reproach

Used about 5 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 5). Meaning: [reproach in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/reproach/).

- І побив ворогів своїх на стрімголов, завдав їм вічний **сором**.
  He struck his adversaries backward. He put them to a perpetual **reproach**.
  ([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 · PSA 78:66)

- Одверни від мене **сором** і зневагу! Бо я хоронив сьвідчення твої.
  Take **reproach** and contempt away from me, for I have kept your statutes.
  ([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 · PSA 119:22)

- **Сором** був нам, коли ми слухали наругу; стид окривав нам лице, як чужинцї напали на сьвятощі Господнього дому.
  “We are confounded because we have heard **reproach**. Confusion has covered our faces, for strangers have come into the sanctuaries of the LORD’s house.”
  ([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 · JER 51:51)

- І сказав Господь Йозейові: Сьогоднї зняв я з вас **сором** Египецький. Тим і проложено призвіще тому місцю Галгал (сьміховище) по сей день.
  The LORD said to Joshua, “Today I have rolled away the **reproach** of Egypt from you.” Therefore the name of that place was called Gilgal to this day.
  ([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 · JOS 5:9)

## girl

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

- Мері - **сором**'язлива дівчина.
  Mary is a timid **girl**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CarpeLanam · checked, community translation · [\#8641139](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8641139) [\#8641392](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8641392))

## More sentences

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

- Я дуже **сором**'язлива.
  I'm very self-conscious.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#5938853](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5938853) [\#5983299](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5983299))

- Як же вона так явно блудувала, й одкривала свій **сором**, тодї одвернулась і моя душа від неї, так само, як одвернулась моя душа від сестри її.
  So she uncovered her prostitution and uncovered her nakedness. Then my soul was alienated from her, just like my soul was alienated from her sister.
  ([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 23:18)

- Праведність підносить у гору народ, а безбожність — **сором** народів.
  Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people.
  ([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 · PRO 14:34)

## Grammar

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