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80 [eighty]

Adjectives 3

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80 [optzeci]

Adjective 3

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She has a dog. E- -r---n-câ---. E_ a__ u_ c_____ E- a-e u- c-i-e- ---------------- Ea are un câine. 0
The dog is big. C--n-------e--are. C______ e___ m____ C-i-e-e e-t- m-r-. ------------------ Câinele este mare. 0
She has a big dog. Ea--re-un--â-ne -ar-. E_ a__ u_ c____ m____ E- a-e u- c-i-e m-r-. --------------------- Ea are un câine mare. 0
She has a house. Ea a---o casă. E_ a__ o c____ E- a-e o c-s-. -------------- Ea are o casă. 0
The house is small. Ca-a -------c-. C___ e___ m____ C-s- e-t- m-c-. --------------- Casa este mică. 0
She has a small house. Ea--re---casă--i--. E_ a__ o c___ m____ E- a-e o c-s- m-c-. ------------------- Ea are o casă mică. 0
He is staying in a hotel. E- ----i--t- î--r--- --tel. E_ l________ î______ h_____ E- l-c-i-ş-e î-t---n h-t-l- --------------------------- El locuieşte într-un hotel. 0
The hotel is cheap. Hot-lul -st------in. H______ e___ i______ H-t-l-l e-t- i-f-i-. -------------------- Hotelul este ieftin. 0
He is staying in a cheap hotel. El ---u-eş-- înt---- ---el ie----. E_ l________ î______ h____ i______ E- l-c-i-ş-e î-t---n h-t-l i-f-i-. ---------------------------------- El locuieşte într-un hotel ieftin. 0
He has a car. E---r--- -----ă. E_ a__ o m______ E- a-e o m-ş-n-. ---------------- El are o maşină. 0
The car is expensive. Ma---a-e-t- s-u-pă. M_____ e___ s______ M-ş-n- e-t- s-u-p-. ------------------- Maşina este scumpă. 0
He has an expensive car. El-a-e - -aş-n--s-u--ă. E_ a__ o m_____ s______ E- a-e o m-ş-n- s-u-p-. ----------------------- El are o maşină scumpă. 0
He reads a novel. E--c---ş----- -oman. E_ c______ u_ r_____ E- c-t-ş-e u- r-m-n- -------------------- El citeşte un roman. 0
The novel is boring. Rom---l--s-- pl---i-i-o-. R______ e___ p___________ R-m-n-l e-t- p-i-t-s-t-r- ------------------------- Romanul este plictisitor. 0
He is reading a boring novel. El -i-eşte -------n-p--ct--it-r. E_ c______ u_ r____ p___________ E- c-t-ş-e u- r-m-n p-i-t-s-t-r- -------------------------------- El citeşte un roman plictisitor. 0
She is watching a movie. Ea----e un-film. E_ v___ u_ f____ E- v-d- u- f-l-. ---------------- Ea vede un film. 0
The movie is exciting. Film-- e-te-c--t-v--t. F_____ e___ c_________ F-l-u- e-t- c-p-i-a-t- ---------------------- Filmul este captivant. 0
She is watching an exciting movie. Ea-vede u---i-- c-p-iv-nt. E_ v___ u_ f___ c_________ E- v-d- u- f-l- c-p-i-a-t- -------------------------- Ea vede un film captivant. 0

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