Readings of the Japanese word.
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Sentences from the Tatoeba Corpus project using the word in context.
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"Ik kan niet nadenken met al dit lawaai," zei ze, starend naar de typemachine.
"I can't think with that noise," she said, as she stared at the typewriter.
"Je ne peux pas réfléchir avec ce bruit", dit-elle en regardant la machine à écrire.
"Ich kann bei diesem Lärm nicht denken", sagte sie auf die Schreibmaschine starrend.
- Ebben a lármában gondolkodni sem tudok - mondta az írógépre meredve.
«Из-за этого звука я не могу думать!» — сказала она, уставившись на печатную машинку.
"No puedo pensar con ese ruido," dijo ella, mirando fijamente su máquina de escribir.
Mijn hartsvriendin is naar Canada gegaan.
My girlfriend has gone to Canada.
Ma copine est partie au Canada.
A barátnőm Kanadába ment.
Minha namorada foi para o Canadá.
Mi novia se fue a Canadá.