16 emergency phrases in Ukrainian

українська

The phrases that matter when something goes wrong — asking for help, calling an ambulance, reaching your embassy — in Ukrainian, verified, with pronunciation where the script is not Latin.

Health

I need help

Мені потрібна допомога

Pronunciation: meni potribna dopomoha

Call an ambulance

Викличте швидку допомогу

Pronunciation: vyklychte shvydku dopomohu

Where is the nearest hospital?

Де найближча лікарня?

Pronunciation: de nayblyzhcha likarnya

I have a medical emergency

У мене медичний випадок

Pronunciation: u mene medychnyy vypadok

Safety

Call the police

Викличте поліцію

Pronunciation: vyklychte politsiyu

I have been robbed

Мене пограбували

Pronunciation: mene pohrabuvaly

I am lost

Я заблукав

Pronunciation: ya zablukav

I do not feel safe

Я не почуваюся в безпеці

Pronunciation: ya ne pochuvayusya v bezpetsi

Documents & embassy

I have lost my passport

Я загубив паспорт

Pronunciation: ya zahubyv pasport

Where is my country embassy?

Де посольство моєї країни?

Pronunciation: de posolstvo moyeyi krayiny

I need to contact my embassy

Мені потрібно зв'язатися з посольством

Pronunciation: meni potribno zviazatysya z posolstvom

Someone stole my belongings

Хтось вкрав мої речі

Pronunciation: khtos vkrav moyi rechi

Communication

Do you speak English?

Ви говорите англійською?

Pronunciation: vy hovoryte anhliyskoyu

I do not understand

Я не розумію

Pronunciation: ya ne rozumiyu

Can you help me, please?

Чи могли б ви мені допомогти?

Pronunciation: chy mohly b vy meni dopomohty

Please call this number

Будь ласка, зателефонуйте за цим номером

Pronunciation: bud laska, zatelefonuyte za tsym nomerom

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These phrases help you communicate in an emergency — always call the local emergency number first. Informational only.

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