🇺🇦 Ukrainian phrases

How to Say "How old are you?" in Ukrainian

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
Скільки тобі років?
"How old are you?" in Ukrainian · say it like skeel-kee toh-bee roh-kee

The most natural way to say "How old are you?" in Ukrainian is Скільки тобі років?. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

Скільки вам років?
more formal or polite way to ask

When to use it

You can use this phrase when you want to know someone's age in a casual setting. It is appropriate among friends or peers. For a more formal situation, use the variant with 'вам'.

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Examples in Ukrainian

UkrainianEnglish
Скільки тобі років, Андрію?How old are you, Andriy?
Common mistake
Learners often forget to use the correct form of 'you' (тобі vs вам) depending on the context.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear Скільки тобі років?, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Ukrainian with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

Is it rude to ask someone's age?

It can be seen as impolite in some cultures, so it's best to ask only if you know the person well.

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