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What are the most useful phrases for ordering food at a supermarket in Ukrainian

Must-Know Ukrainian Phrases for Shopping in Ukraine: What are the most useful phrases for ordering food at a supermarket in Ukrainian

Here are the most useful Ukrainian phrases for ordering food at a supermarket:

  • Добрий день! (Dobryy den!) — Good day! (Greeting)
  • У вас є…? (U vas ye…?) — Do you have…?
  • Я хочу купити… (Ya khochu kupyty…) — I want to buy…
  • Скільки це коштує? (Skilʹky tse koshtuye?) — How much does this cost?
  • Можна спробувати? (Mozhna sprobuvaty?) — Can I try it?
  • Вам пакет потрібен? (Vam paket potriben?) — Do you need a bag?
  • Готівка чи картка? (Hotivka chy kartka?) — Cash or card?
  • Це все, дякую. (Tse vse, dyakuyu.) — That’s all, thank you.
  • Гарного вам дня! (Harnogo vam dnya!) — Have a nice day!

For ordering specific food items or drinks:

  • Дайте, будь ласка, пів кіло… (Dayte, budʹ laska, piv kylo…) — Please give me half a kilo of…
  • Я хочу замовити… (Ya khochu zamovyty…) — I want to order…
  • Пиво, будь ласка. (Pyvo, budʹ laska.) — Beer, please.
  • Воду без газу, будь ласка. (Vodu bez hazu, budʹ laska.) — Still water, please.

Polite expressions to use:

  • Будь ласка (Budʹ laska) — Please
  • Дякую (Dyakuyu) — Thank you

These Ukrainian phrases will help with common supermarket interactions like asking for items, prices, buying, and checking out.

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