🇺🇦 Ukrainian phrases

How to say “Sorry” in Ukrainian

Вибачте

vybachte

Literally: Forgive (me)formal

Polite apology using the formal/plural 'you'. To a friend, use the informal вибач.

Other ways to say it

UkrainianPronunciationMeaningWhen to use it
ВибачvybachSorryInformal, to one person you know well
Мені шкодаmeni shkodaI'm sorry (I regret)Expressing sympathy or regret

In a sentence

Вибачте, я запізнився.

vybachte, ya zapiznyvsia.

Sorry, I'm late (male speaker).

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