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Introduction

Welcome to the Ukrainian Vocabulary lesson on Shopping and Services. In this lesson, you will learn essential Ukrainian vocabulary related to shopping, such as stores, prices, and payment methods. Knowing these words will help you navigate shopping situations in Ukraine.

By the end of this lesson, you will:

• Be able to name types of stores in Ukrainian.
• Know how to ask for prices in Ukrainian.
• Understand how to make payments in Ukrainian, including cash and credit card options.

Stores

In Ukraine, there are various types of stores to find what you need or want. Here are some essential types of stores:

Ukrainian	Pronunciation	English
магазин	mah-hah-ZEEN	store
супермаркет	soo-pehr-mahr-KEHT	supermarket
бакалія	bah-kah-LEE-ya	grocery store
аптека	ap-TEH-ka	pharmacy
курена	koo-REH-na	poultry market

Asking for Prices

While shopping, it's essential to understand how to ask for prices. Here are some useful phrases to use:

• Скільки коштує? (Skil'ky kostuye?) - How much does it cost?
• Ціна? (Tsi-na?) - Price?

When asking for prices, you will receive the following types of responses:

Ukrainian	Pronunciation	English
Десять гривень	deh-SYAT' hry-VEN'	Ten hryvnias
П'ятсот гривень	pyat-SOT' hry-VEN'	Five hundred hryvnias
Три копійки	try ko-PEY-ki	Three kopiykas (cents)

Payment Methods

Payment methods can vary in Ukraine, and it's essential to understand how to pay for purchases. Here are some essential payment methods:

• готівка (ho-TEEV-ka) - cash
• кредитна карта (kre-DYT-na kar-TA) - credit card
• дебетова карта (dyeh-beh-TO-va kar-TA) - debit card

Example Sentences

• Я хочу купити цю куртку. Скільки коштує? (Ya khochu kupity tsyu kurtku. Skil'ky kostuye?) - I want to buy this jacket. How much does it cost?
• Ціна за кілограм? (Tsi-na za kihlo-hram?) - Price per kilogram?
• Я збираюся заплатити готівкою. (Ya zbyrayusya zaplatyty ho-TEEV-koyu.) - I'm going to pay with cash.
• Чи приймаєте ви кредитну карту? (Chy pryymayete vy kre-DYT-nu kar-TU?) - Do you accept credit cards?

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have learned essential vocabulary related to shopping in Ukrainian. Remember to practice these words and phrases in conversations while in Ukraine. Keep up the good work!

Table of Contents - Ukrainian Course - 0 to A1

• Course Presentation

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Greetings and Introductions

• Basic Greetings
• Introducing Yourself

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The Ukrainian Alphabet and Pronunciation

• The Alphabet
• Pronunciation Rules

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Numbers and Time

• Numbers 1-10
• Telling Time

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Nouns and Gender

• Nouns and Their Gender
• Plural Nouns

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Family and Relationships

• Family Members
• Relationships

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Pronouns and Possessives

• Personal Pronouns
• Possessive Pronouns

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Food and Dining

• Common Foods
• Eating Out

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Verbs and Tenses

• Present Tense
• Past Tense

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Travel and Transportation

• Modes of Transportation
• Asking for Directions

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Adjectives and Adverbs

• Adjectives
• Adverbs

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Hobbies and Leisure

• Hobbies
• Leisure Activities

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Ukrainian Traditions and Holidays

• Traditions
• Holidays

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Prepositions and Conjunctions

• Prepositions
• Conjunctions

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Shopping and Services

• Shopping Vocabulary
• Services Vocabulary

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Ukrainian Cuisine

• Traditional Dishes
• Eating Habits

Related Lessons

• How to say Good Bye?
• Introducing Yourself
• Animals
• Months of the Year
• Countries
• At the Doctor's Office
• Transportation
• Beauty
• Clothing and Fashion
• Vegetables

Sources

• Tobo: Ukrainian Vocabulary on the App Store
• FMU 1-18 | Vocabulary booster! Shopping Vocabulary in Ukrainian
• How to say "barcode" in Ukrainian? - Tobo