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52 [fifty-two]

In the department store

 

52 [piecdesmit divi]@52 [fifty-two]
52 [piecdesmit divi]

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Shall we go to the department store?
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  Shall we go to the department store?
V_i   a_z_e_i_   u_   t_r_z_i_c_b_s   n_m_?   
   
Vai aiziesim uz tirdzniecības namu?
V__   a_______   u_   t____________   n____   
   
Vai aiziesim uz tirdzniecības namu?
___   ________   __   _____________   _____   
   
Vai aiziesim uz tirdzniecības namu?
  I have to go shopping.
M_n   j_i_p_r_a_.   
   
Man jāiepērkas.
M__   j__________   
   
Man jāiepērkas.
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Man jāiepērkas.
  I want to do a lot of shopping.
E_   g_i_u   v_i_t   l_e_u_   p_r_u_u_.   
   
Es gribu veikt lielus pirkumus.
E_   g____   v____   l_____   p________   
   
Es gribu veikt lielus pirkumus.
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Es gribu veikt lielus pirkumus.
 
 
 
 
  Where are the office supplies?
K_r   i_   k_n_e_e_a_   p_e_e_?   
   
Kur ir kancelejas preces?
K__   i_   k_________   p______   
   
Kur ir kancelejas preces?
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Kur ir kancelejas preces?
  I need envelopes and stationery.
M_n   v_j_g   a_l_k_n_s   u_   v_s_u_u   p_p_r_.   
   
Man vajag aploksnes un vēstuļu papīru.
M__   v____   a________   u_   v______   p______   
   
Man vajag aploksnes un vēstuļu papīru.
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Man vajag aploksnes un vēstuļu papīru.
  I need pens and markers.
M_n   v_j_g   p_l_s_a_v_s   u_   f_o_a_t_r_s_   
   
Man vajag pildspalvas un flomasterus.
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Man vajag pildspalvas un flomasterus.
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Man vajag pildspalvas un flomasterus.
 
 
 
 
  Where is the furniture?
K_r   i_   m_b_l_s_   
   
Kur ir mēbeles?
K__   i_   m_______   
   
Kur ir mēbeles?
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Kur ir mēbeles?
  I need a cupboard and a chest of drawers.
M_n   v_j_g   s_a_i   u_   k_m_d_.   
   
Man vajag skapi un kumodi.
M__   v____   s____   u_   k______   
   
Man vajag skapi un kumodi.
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Man vajag skapi un kumodi.
  I need a desk and a bookshelf.
M_n   v_j_g   r_k_t_m_a_d_   u_   p_a_k_u_   
   
Man vajag rakstāmgaldu un plauktu.
M__   v____   r___________   u_   p_______   
   
Man vajag rakstāmgaldu un plauktu.
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Man vajag rakstāmgaldu un plauktu.
 
 
 
 
  Where are the toys?
K_r   i_   r_t_ļ_i_t_s_   
   
Kur ir rotaļlietas?
K__   i_   r___________   
   
Kur ir rotaļlietas?
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Kur ir rotaļlietas?
  I need a doll and a teddy bear.
M_n   v_j_g   l_l_i   u_   r_t_ļ_   l_c_t_.   
   
Man vajag lelli un rotaļu lācīti.
M__   v____   l____   u_   r_____   l______   
   
Man vajag lelli un rotaļu lācīti.
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Man vajag lelli un rotaļu lācīti.
  I need a football and a chess board.
M_n   v_j_g   f_t_o_b_m_u   u_   š_h_.   
   
Man vajag futbolbumbu un šahu.
M__   v____   f__________   u_   š____   
   
Man vajag futbolbumbu un šahu.
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Man vajag futbolbumbu un šahu.
 
 
 
 
  Where are the tools?
K_r   i_   d_r_a   r_k_?   
   
Kur ir darba rīki?
K__   i_   d____   r____   
   
Kur ir darba rīki?
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Kur ir darba rīki?
  I need a hammer and a pair of pliers.
M_n   v_j_g   ā_u_u   u_   s_a_g_s_   
   
Man vajag āmuru un stangas.
M__   v____   ā____   u_   s_______   
   
Man vajag āmuru un stangas.
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Man vajag āmuru un stangas.
  I need a drill and a screwdriver.
M_n   v_j_g   u_b_   u_   s_r_v_r_e_i_   
   
Man vajag urbi un skrūvgriezi.
M__   v____   u___   u_   s___________   
   
Man vajag urbi un skrūvgriezi.
___   _____   ____   __   ____________   
   
Man vajag urbi un skrūvgriezi.
 
 
 
 
  Where is the jewellery / jewelry (am.) department?
K_r   i_   r_t_s_i_t_s_   
   
Kur ir rotaslietas?
K__   i_   r___________   
   
Kur ir rotaslietas?
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Kur ir rotaslietas?
  I need a chain and a bracelet.
M_n   v_j_g   ķ_d_t_   u_   r_k_s_p_ā_z_.   
   
Man vajag ķēdīti un rokassprādzi.
M__   v____   ķ_____   u_   r____________   
   
Man vajag ķēdīti un rokassprādzi.
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Man vajag ķēdīti un rokassprādzi.
  I need a ring and earrings.
M_n   v_j_g   g_e_z_n_   u_   a_s_a_u_.   
   
Man vajag gredzenu un auskarus.
M__   v____   g_______   u_   a________   
   
Man vajag gredzenu un auskarus.
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Man vajag gredzenu un auskarus.
 
 
 
 

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There are about 7 billion people in the world. They all have a language. Unfortunately, it's not always the same. So in order to speak with other nations, we must learn languages. That is often very arduous. But there are languages that are very similar. Their speakers understand one another, without mastering the other language. This phenomenon is called mutual intelligibility . Whereby two variants are distinguished. The first variant is oral mutual intelligibility . Here, the speakers understand each other when they talk. They do not understand the written form of the other language, however. This is because the languages have different written forms. Examples of this are the languages Hindi and Urdu. Written mutual intelligibility is the second variant. In this case, the other language is understood in its written form. But the speakers do not understand each other when they speak to each other. The reason for this is that they have very different pronunciation. German and Dutch are examples of this. The most closely related languages contain both variants. Meaning they are mutually intelligible both orally and in written form. Russian and Ukrainian or Thai and Laotian are examples. But there is also an asymmetrical form of mutual intelligibility. That is the case when speakers have different levels of understanding each other. Portuguese understand Spanish better than the Spanish understand Portuguese. Austrians also understand Germans better than the other way around. In these examples, pronunciation or dialect is a hindrance. He who really wants to have good conversations must learn something new…

 




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