🇺🇦 Ukrainian phrases

How to Say "Yes and no" in Ukrainian

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
Так і ні
"Yes and no" in Ukrainian · say it like tahk ee nee

The most natural way to say "Yes and no" in Ukrainian is Так і ні. 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

Так і ні
Commonly used in both casual and formal contexts.

When to use it

You can use this phrase when you want to express mixed feelings about a question or situation. It is suitable in conversations where a simple yes or no does not fully capture your opinion. It can be used in both casual and formal discussions.

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Examples in Ukrainian

UkrainianEnglish
Чи подобається тобі ця ідея? Так і ні.Do you like this idea? Yes and no.
Common mistake
Learners often confuse this phrase with just saying 'так' or 'ні', missing the nuance.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear Так і ні, 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

When should I use 'так і ні'?

Use it when you want to express that you have mixed feelings about something.

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