Breakdown of Співробітники працюють разом у великій компанії.
у
in
працювати
to work
разом
together
співробітник
the employee
великий
large
компанія
the company
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Questions & Answers about Співробітники працюють разом у великій компанії.
What does співробітники mean, and how is it used in this sentence?
Співробітники translates to employees (or colleagues) in English. In this sentence, it serves as the subject, referring to the people working together at the company.
Why is the verb працюють conjugated in this way, and what does its form indicate?
Працюють is the third-person plural form of the verb працювати (to work). The ending ють shows that the action is carried out by more than one person, matching the plural subject співробітники.
How does the adverb разом function in the sentence and what is its English equivalent?
Разом means together. It functions as an adverb modifying the verb працюють, indicating that the employees work in a collaborative or joint manner.
What is the structure and case usage in the prepositional phrase у великій компанії?
The preposition у translates as in or at, and it is used here to indicate location. The noun компанії is in the locative case (the form used after certain prepositions to denote location), and великій is the adjective in the corresponding feminine locative form meaning big or large. Together, they specify that the employees work at a big company.
Why is there no article (such as the or a) before великій компанії in this sentence?
Ukrainian does not have articles like English does. Nouns and adjectives are used without a definite or indefinite article, with context and grammatical forms (such as case endings) providing the necessary meaning.