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з'ясувати — meaning in English: find out

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автентичний
avtentychnyy
порядок денний
poryadok dennyy
з'ясувати
z'iasuvaty
книга
knyha
приємний
pryyemnyy
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neutral common
Usage
Native speakers often use 'з'ясувати' when discussing plans or resolving misunderstandings. For instance, in a business meeting when clarifying responsibilities or in casual conversations with friends when figuring out details for an event, this word serves to emphasize the act of discovering or clarifying information.
Synonyms & nuances
A close synonym is 'виявити' (vyyavyty), meaning 'to reveal' or 'to discover,' but 'з'ясувати' specifically conveys the process of finding out or clarifying information, which makes it more suitable in contexts where understanding is sought rather than just revealing a fact.
Culture
'з'ясувати' has roots in the Ukrainian language that reflect the importance of communication and understanding in Ukrainian culture. This word is often associated with the pursuit of clarity and resolution, making it a fundamental part of both everyday conversation and formal discussions, showcasing the value Ukrainians place on directness and transparency in interactions.
FAQ
Q.What does 'з'ясувати' mean in English?
'з'ясувати' translates to 'find out' in English, and is often used when someone is trying to clarify or discover information.
Q.How do you use 'з'ясувати' in a sentence?
You can use it like this: 'Я хочу з'ясувати, чи ти прийдеш на вечірку' which means 'I want to find out if you will come to the party.'
Q.Is there a specific situation where 'з'ясувати' is preferred over other words?
'з'ясувати' is preferred when you want to emphasize the effort to clarify or confirm something, particularly in discussions or inquiries, making it more suitable than simpler alternatives.
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