поважати чужу віру
- поважати чужу віруpovazhaty chuzhu viruto respect other faiths
“поважати чужу віру” (povazhaty chuzhu viru) — to respect other faiths in Ukrainian. Phrase, level B1. Chuzhyi means both "someone else’s" and "foreign" — one word for two English ideas. Tolerantnist is tolerance, spelled the international way and used the same. In a live sentence: “Важливо поважати чужу віру” (Vazhlyvo povazhaty chuzhu viru) — In our city you must respect other faiths.
In short
| Written in Ukrainian | поважати чужу віру (povazhaty chuzhu viru) |
| Read in Latin letters | povazhaty chuzhu viru |
| Translation | to respect other faiths |
| Part of speech | phrase |
| Level | B1 |
Why it looks that way
Chuzhyi means both "someone else’s" and "foreign" — one word for two English ideas. Tolerantnist is tolerance, spelled the international way and used the same.
A word with a story stays in memory longer than one learned as a “spelling — translation” pair: memory holds on to meaning, not to a string.
In a live sentence
A single word almost never appears alone in conversation. A sentence shows where it fits and what stands next to it.
- Важливо поважати чужу віруVazhlyvo povazhaty chuzhu viruIn our city you must respect other faiths
How not to forget this word
Reading a word and remembering it are different jobs. A day later, little survives of a single reading — and that is not bad memory, that is how memory works.
- This has been tested on foreign words too. The difference shows up most when you test yourself a few days later rather than straight away.checked many timesKim & Webb, 2022, Language Learning 72(2) · 48 experiments, 3,411 participants, 98 comparisons.
- Recalling beats re-reading. Covering the translation and trying to remember it does more than reading it ten more times.checked many timesAdesope, Trevisan & Sundararajan, 2017, Review of Educational Research 87(3) · 188 experiments, 272 comparisons. g = 0.61; against plain re-reading 0.51, against passive review 0.93.
- An answer you worked out yourself sticks better than one handed to you.checked many timesBertsch et al., 2007, Memory & Cognition 35(2) · 86 studies, 445 comparisons, d = 0.40.
Frequently asked
How do you say “to respect other faiths” in Ukrainian?
«поважати чужу віру» (povazhaty chuzhu viru), read “povazhaty chuzhu viru”. In a live sentence: “Важливо поважати чужу віру” (Vazhlyvo povazhaty chuzhu viru) — In our city you must respect other faiths. Phrase, level B1; written with the characters п, о (o), в (v), а (a), ж (zh), а (a), т, и, ч, у (U), ж (zh), у (U)…
How is “поважати чужу віру” (povazhaty chuzhu viru) written in Latin letters?
povazhaty chuzhu viru. This is a practical spelling — you need it to read aloud and be understood, not to meet an academic standard.
Why does this word look the way it does?
Chuzhyi means both "someone else’s" and "foreign" — one word for two English ideas. Tolerantnist is tolerance, spelled the international way and used the same. A word with a story stays in memory longer than a “spelling — translation” pair: memory holds on to meaning, not to a string.