Lingoflyзняти гроші
- зняти грошіzniaty hroshito withdraw money
“зняти гроші” (zniaty hroshi) — to withdraw money in Ukrainian. Phrase, level A2. Hroshi lives only in the plural — there is no single "a money". Off the card you say zniaty z kartky, the same verb doing the pulling. In a live sentence: “Треба зняти гроші в банкоматі” (Treba zniaty hroshi v bankomati) — I need to withdraw money at the ATM. Written with the characters з (z), н, я (ya), т, и, г, р, о (o), ш, і (i). A word from the everyday Ukrainian course, level A2.
In short
| Written in Ukrainian | зняти гроші (zniaty hroshi) |
| Read in Latin letters | zniaty hroshi |
| Translation | to withdraw money |
| Part of speech | phrase |
| Level | A2 |
Why it looks that way
Hroshi lives only in the plural — there is no single "a money". Off the card you say zniaty z kartky, the same verb doing the pulling.
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.
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 withdraw money” in Ukrainian?
«зняти гроші» (zniaty hroshi), read “zniaty hroshi”. In a live sentence: “Треба зняти гроші в банкоматі” (Treba zniaty hroshi v bankomati) — I need to withdraw money at the ATM. Phrase, level A2; written with the characters з (z), н, я (ya), т, и, г, р, о (o), ш, і (i).
How is “зняти гроші” (zniaty hroshi) written in Latin letters?
zniaty hroshi. 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?
Hroshi lives only in the plural — there is no single "a money". Off the card you say zniaty z kartky, the same verb doing the pulling. A word with a story stays in memory longer than a “spelling — translation” pair: memory holds on to meaning, not to a string.