
How to introduce yourself in Ukrainian phone calls
Key Phrases for Phone Conversations in Ukrainian: Speak Like a Local: How to introduce yourself in Ukrainian phone calls
When introducing yourself in Ukrainian phone calls, a common and polite formula is to greet the caller, state your name, and optionally ask how you may help or identify your purpose. Here are some useful phrases:
- Добрий день (Dobryi den) — Good day (formal greeting)
- Тут говорить + your name (Tut hovoryt’…) — This is [your name] speaking
- Мене звати + your name (Mene zvaty…) — My name is…
- Як я можу допомогти? (Yak ya mozhu dopomohty?) — How can I help?
Example introduction: Добрий день, тут говорить Олена. Як я можу Вам допомогти? (Good day, this is Olena speaking. How can I help you?)
This style is polite, clear, and suitable for both personal and professional phone calls in Ukrainian. Using a friendly greeting and stating your name upfront helps the person on the other end feel welcomed and ensures clarity of communication. 2