What are the most common phrases for introducing myself in Ukrainian
Learn Essential Ukrainian Vocabulary for Beginners – A1 Level: What are the most common phrases for introducing myself in Ukrainian
The most common phrases for introducing yourself in Ukrainian are:
- “Мене звуть…” (Mene zvut…) — “My name is…”
- “Я…” (Ya…) — “I am…”
- “Дозвольте представитися” (Dozvol’te predstavytysya) — “Allow me to introduce myself” (formal)
- “Привіт, я…” (Pryvit, ya…) — “Hi, I am…” (informal)
To ask someone’s name politely:
- “Як вас звати?” (Yak vas zvaty?) — “What is your name?” (formal)
- “Як тебе звати?” (Yak tebe zvaty?) — “What is your name?” (informal)
Other useful phrases to add after your name include where you are from or your profession:
- “Я з…” (Ya z…) — “I am from…”
- “Я працюю…” (Ya pratsyuyu…) — “I work as…”
- “Радий познайомитися!” (Radyi poznayomytysya!) — “Nice to meet you!” (male speaker)
- “Рада познайомитися!” (Rada poznayomytysya!) — “Nice to meet you!” (female speaker)
Example introduction in Ukrainian (formal):
- Дозвольте представитися, мене звуть Микола. Я з Києва. Радий познайомитися!
Example introduction in Ukrainian (informal):
- Привіт, я Марія. Я зі Львова.
These phrases cover basic and polite ways to introduce oneself in Ukrainian for both formal and informal settings.