Word
Це шостий переказ коштів.
Meaning
This is the sixth transfer of funds.
Part of speech
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Pronunciation
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Questions & Answers about Це шостий переказ коштів.
Why is there no word for is in the sentence?
In Ukrainian, the present-tense verb to be is usually omitted in simple statements like this. So Це шостий переказ коштів naturally means This is the sixth transfer of funds, even though there is no separate word for is.
What does це mean here?
Here це means this or, more naturally in English, this is. It is very commonly used to identify or point something out:
- Це мій друг. = This is my friend.
- Це шостий переказ коштів. = This is the sixth transfer of funds.
Why is it шостий?
Шостий is the masculine singular nominative form of sixth. It has to agree with переказ, which is a masculine singular noun. In Ukrainian, ordinal numbers behave like adjectives, so their endings change to match the noun they describe.
Why is it коштів and not кошти?