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# чого — Ukrainian to English

How Ukrainian *чого* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 7 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: чого (984). By style: everyday 652 · biblical 332.

## what

Used about 320 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 285 · biblical ≈ 35). Meaning: [what in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/what/).

- З **чого** воно зроблене?
  **What** is it made of?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by aandrusiak and lukaszpp · checked, community translation · [\#464586](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/464586) [\#717101](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/717101))

- І сказав царь до мене: **Чого** ж ти бажаєш? Я помолився Богові небесному,
  Then the king said to me, “**What** is your request?” So I prayed to the God of heaven.
  ([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 · NEH 2:4)

- Від **чого** ти тікаєш?
  **What** are you running from?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#3824484](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3824484) [\#5722425](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5722425))

- Тодї озвався я й промовив до його: Проти **чого** ж сї дві оливини, праворуч і лїворуч сьвітильника?
  Then I asked him, “**What** are these two olive trees on the right side of the lamp stand and on the left side of it?”
  ([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 · ZEC 4:11)

- А я тут до **чого**?
  **What** does that have to do with me?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#954532](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/954532) [\#5724556](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5724556))

## why

Used about 145 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 14 · biblical ≈ 131). Meaning: [why in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/why/).

- Для **чого** ми бігаємо?
  **Why** are we running?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and Spamster · checked, community translation · [\#1349589](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1349589) [\#6890740](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6890740))

- А скоро я винуватий, так **чого** надармо й силкуватись?
  I will be condemned. **Why** then do I labor in vain?
  ([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 · JOB 9:29)

- І рече їм: **Чого** ви такі полохливі? Як се? нема в вас віри?
  He said to them, “**Why** are you so afraid? How is it that you have no faith?”
  ([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 · MAR 4:40)

- **Чого**, Господи, покидаєш душу мою, одвертаєш лице твоє від мене?
  LORD, **why** do you reject my soul? Why do you hide your face from me?
  ([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 88:14)

- Коли ж ви й найменьшого не можете, то **чого** про инше журитесь?
  If then you aren’t able to do even the least things, **why** are you anxious about the 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 · LUK 12:26)

## do

Used about 103 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 54 · biblical ≈ 48). Meaning: [do in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/do/).

- Для **чого** ти це зробила?
  Why did you **do** it?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#1553306](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1553306) [\#6282968](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6282968))

- Що знаєш ти, **чого** б і ми не знали? Що розумієш ти, **чого** б і ми не розуміли?
  What **do** you know that we don’t know? What do you understand which is not in us?
  ([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 · JOB 15:9)

- Йому немає **чого** робити.
  He has nothing to **do**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#294298](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/294298) [\#5811042](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5811042))

- Ось, до **чого** довів вас Бетель — за безмірну безбожність вашу!
  So Bethel will **do** to you because of your great wickedness. At daybreak the king of Israel will be destroyed.
  ([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 · HOS 10:15)

- Тому тут немає **чого** робити.
  Tom has nothing to **do** here.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#5621875](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5621875) [\#6633127](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6633127))

## don

Used about 82 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 68 · biblical ≈ 14). Meaning: [don in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/don/).

- Я не знаю, з **чого** почати.
  I **don**'t know where to begin.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and Spamster · checked, community translation · [\#1911993](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1911993) [\#6765020](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6765020))

- Мій сину! памятай, **чого** я тебе навчаю, й ховай заповідї мої в серцї.
  My son, **don**’t forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments,
  ([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 3:1)

- Ми не знаємо, з **чого** почати.
  We **don**'t know where to start.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#7733293](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7733293) [\#8685439](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8685439))

- Не говоріть: „Змова‟! бо народ сей все змовою вважає; не бійтесь того, **чого** він боїться, й не лякайтесь.
  “**Don**’t call a conspiracy all that this people call a conspiracy. Don’t fear their threats or be terrorized.
  ([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 · ISA 8:12)

- Він знає щось, **чого** ми не знаємо.
  He knows something we **don**'t.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and Hybrid · checked, community translation · [\#7265012](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7265012) [\#7576320](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7576320))

## things

Used about 75 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 68 · biblical ≈ 7).

- Ми багато **чого** обговорили.
  We discussed many **things**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#6824044](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6824044) [\#8735818](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8735818))

- Коли ж хто з простого люду согрішить ненарочно та й переступить одну з заповідей Господнїх, вдїявши **чого** не повинен чинити, та й провинить,
  “‘If anyone of the common people sins unwittingly, in doing any of the **things** which the LORD has commanded not to be done, and is guilty,
  ([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 · LEV 4:27)

- Тому багато **чого** треба купити.
  Tom has a lot of **things** he needs to buy.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#6223912](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6223912) [\#7327307](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7327307))

- Ще багато **чого** потрібно зробити.
  There are still a lot of **things** to do.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#1445423](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1445423) [\#6924357](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6924357))

- Було багато **чого**, що Том хотів зробити.
  There were a lot of **things** Tom wanted to do.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#6125877](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6125877) [\#6277878](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6277878))

## lot

Used about 54 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 54). Meaning: [lot in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/lot/).

- Я багато **чого** дізнався про Тома.
  I've learned a **lot** about Tom.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2359908](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2359908) [\#6952487](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6952487))

- Я чагато **чого** про тебе дізналася.
  I've learned a **lot** about you.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#3920837](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3920837) [\#6376970](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6376970))

- Сьогодні мені багато **чого** треба зробити.
  I have a **lot** to do today.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#1167465](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1167465) [\#6585481](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6585481))

- Том багато **чого** мені про вас розповідав.
  Tom has told me a **lot** about you.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#1540618](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1540618) [\#7270191](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7270191))

## then

Used about 14 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 14). Meaning: [then in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/then/).

- Тодї вислухай на небі, в місцї пробутку твого, їх молитву й благання і вчини, **чого** їм треба;
  **then** hear their prayer and their supplication in heaven, your dwelling place, and maintain their cause;
  ([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 · 1KI 8:49)

- Тодї почуй з неба, з місця пробутку твого, молитву їх і благання, й вчини, **чого** їм треба, та прости народові твойму, в чому він согрішив перед тобою.
  **then** hear from heaven, even from your dwelling place, their prayer and their petitions, and maintain their cause, and forgive your people who have sinned against you.
  ([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 · 2CH 6:39)

## More sentences

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

- Годі вже лякати людей чимось, **чого** не існує.
  Stop scaring people with something that doesn't exist.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and Ergulis · checked, community translation · [\#9566381](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9566381) [\#9566403](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9566403))

- Том зробив щось, **чого** не мав робити.
  Tom did something he shouldn't have.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#7542959](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7542959) [\#8884760](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8884760))

- Нам тут нема **чого** приховувати.
  We have nothing to hide here.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CM · checked, community translation · [\#5734624](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5734624) [\#5734640](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5734640))

## 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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