© Hellen Sergeyeva - Fotolia | Tugboat in harbor quayside on Odessa, Ukraine
© Hellen Sergeyeva - Fotolia | Tugboat in harbor quayside on Odessa, Ukraine

Learn Ukrainian easily and fast

Learn Ukrainian fast and easily with our language course ‘Ukrainian for beginners’.

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Learn Ukrainian - First words
Hi! Привіт!
Hello! Доброго дня!
How are you? Як справи?
Good bye! До побачення!
See you soon! До зустрічі!

What is special about the Ukrainian language?

The Ukrainian language boasts a rich phonetic system, making its pronunciation distinct and melodic. This tonal quality adds a musical element to spoken Ukrainian, setting it apart from other Slavic languages. Vocabulary in Ukrainian is extensive, with a significant number of unique words and expressions. These linguistic elements reflect the country’s rich cultural heritage and history, allowing for nuanced and expressive communication.

Grammatically, Ukrainian employs an intricate case system that influences nouns, pronouns, and adjectives. This system, while complex, enables precise distinctions in meaning and relationships between parts of speech. Ukrainian literature plays a crucial role in preserving and celebrating the language. Classics by Taras Shevchenko and Lesya Ukrainka, among others, are cornerstones of Ukrainian identity, showcasing the beauty and depth of the language.

The language’s script, Cyrillic, has undergone several reforms to more accurately represent Ukrainian phonetics. These changes have helped standardize Ukrainian orthography, making it easier to learn and teach. In everyday use, Ukrainian seamlessly incorporates loanwords from various languages, including Polish, Russian, and English. This adaptability enriches the language, making it reflective of Ukraine’s history and its global interactions.

Regional dialects within Ukraine add another layer of diversity to the language. From the Carpathians to the Donbas, these variations illustrate the linguistic richness of the Ukrainian landscape, offering insights into local customs and histories. Learning Ukrainian opens up a window to understanding not just the language itself but also the nation’s soul. Its unique features—melodic sounds, rich vocabulary, and historical depth—invite speakers and learners into a world of tradition, resilience, and beauty.

Even Ukrainian beginners can learn Ukrainian efficiently with ‘50LANGUAGES’ through the practical sentences. First you will get to know the basic structures of the language. Sample dialogues help you to express yourself in the foreign language. Prior knowledge is not required.

Even advanced learners can repeat and consolidate what they have learned. You learn correct and frequently spoken sentences and you can use them immediately. You will be able to communicate in everyday situations. Use your lunch break or time in traffic to learn a few minutes of Ukrainian. You learn on the go as well as at home.