What are some examples of genuine small talk in Ukrainian

Here are some examples of genuine small talk phrases commonly used in Ukrainian:

• Привіт! Як справи? (Hello! How are you?)
• Як погода сьогодні? (How is the weather today?)
• Що нового? (What’s new?)
• Чим займаєшся? (What are you up to?)
• Як минув твій день? (How was your day?)
• Бачив новини? (Have you seen the news?)
• Що плануєш на вихідні? (What are your plans for the weekend?)
• Говорив з кимось цікавим останнім часом? (Have you talked to anyone interesting recently?)
• Який твій улюблений фільм/музика? (What is your favorite movie/music?)
• Мені подобається твій одяг. Де ти це купив? (I like your clothes. Where did you buy it?)

These are natural, friendly conversational starters and topics that help establish connection and keep dialogue light in Ukrainian social interactions. They resemble typical small talk questions found in many cultures but naturally adapted to Ukrainian language and context. If needed, more specific phrases can be provided based on the situation or relationship. ^{1, 12, 14}

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