дома́шнє завда́ння
domášnje zavdánnjaneuter
The English word 'homework' is translated into Ukrainian as дома́шнє завда́ння (domášnje zavdánnja). If unsure, use дома́шнє завда́ння. Wiktionary also lists дома́шня робо́та (domášnja robóta).
Meaning: work that is done at home (noun)
Ways to say it
| Ukrainian | Romanization (Wiktionary) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| дома́шнє завда́ння | domášnje zavdánnja | neuter |
| дома́шня робо́та | domášnja robóta | feminine |
The phrase refers to work that is done at home, specifically in an educational context such as school or university assignments.
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase дома́шнє завда́ння is composed of дома́шнє, meaning 'home/domestic' and завда́ння, meaning 'task/assignment'.
Which one should you use?
дома́шнє завда́ння is the standard term used for school or university assignments, whereas дома́шня робо́та can also mean 'homework' but is a different feminine form.
How does it change in a sentence?
The genitive singular form of дома́шнє завда́ння is дома́шнього завда́ння, which is used after words like немає (there is no/none).
How do you pronounce it?
domášnje zavdánnja
Did you know?
- In a classroom setting, instead of saying 'I have homework', a student might say мені зада́ли which literally translates to 'they assigned to me'.
- While дома́шнє завда́ння is the formal term, many students colloquially refer to their homework simply as до́машка, a shorter, more casual version.
- While дома́шня робо́та can mean 'homework', it is also the general term for 'housework' like cleaning and laundry.
Examples in context
- Не забудьте зробити своє домашнє завдання перед наступним уроком.Don't forget to do your homework before the next lesson.
- Хлопці, скільки у вас домашки на завтра?Guys, how much homework do you have for tomorrow?
- Я роблю дома́шнє завда́ння.I am doing homework.
- Це моє дома́шнє завда́ння з математики.Tse moye domashnye zavdannya z matematyky.This is my math homework.
- Дома́шнє завда́ння було дуже складним.Domashnye zavdannya bulo duzhe skladnym.The homework was very difficult.
Example conversation
Two students are talking in the school hallway.
- Олена OlenaАндрію, ти вже зробив дома́шнє завда́ння?Andriyu, ty vzhe zrobyv domashnye zavdannya?Andriy, have you done the homework yet?
- Андрій AndriiНі, Олено, я ще не починав.Ni, Oleno, ya shche ne pochynav.No, Olena, I haven't started yet.
- Олена OlenaВоно дуже велике сьогодні.Vono duzhe velyke sohodni.It is very large today.
- Андрій AndriiТоді мені треба поспішати.Todi meni treba pospishaty.Then I need to hurry.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “homework” translations, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
