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80 [eighty]

Adjectives 3

Adjectives 3

80 [okdek]

Adjektivoj 3

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She has a dog. Ŝ- h---s --ndo-. Ŝ_ h____ h______ Ŝ- h-v-s h-n-o-. ---------------- Ŝi havas hundon. 0
The dog is big. La---ndo-e-t----r-nda. L_ h____ e____ g______ L- h-n-o e-t-s g-a-d-. ---------------------- La hundo estas granda. 0
She has a big dog. Ŝi h-----g--nd-n----do-. Ŝ_ h____ g______ h______ Ŝ- h-v-s g-a-d-n h-n-o-. ------------------------ Ŝi havas grandan hundon. 0
She has a house. Ŝ- h-vas--omon. Ŝ_ h____ d_____ Ŝ- h-v-s d-m-n- --------------- Ŝi havas domon. 0
The house is small. La ---o e-t-s m-lgr-nda. L_ d___ e____ m_________ L- d-m- e-t-s m-l-r-n-a- ------------------------ La domo estas malgranda. 0
She has a small house. Ŝi-h-va- -al-ra---n---mo-. Ŝ_ h____ m_________ d_____ Ŝ- h-v-s m-l-r-n-a- d-m-n- -------------------------- Ŝi havas malgrandan domon. 0
He is staying in a hotel. Li ----s -----t--o. L_ l____ e_ h______ L- l-ĝ-s e- h-t-l-. ------------------- Li loĝas en hotelo. 0
The hotel is cheap. La -otel- est-- m------e----a. L_ h_____ e____ m_____________ L- h-t-l- e-t-s m-l-u-t-k-s-a- ------------------------------ La hotelo estas malmultekosta. 0
He is staying in a cheap hotel. Li-------e--m-l-ul---o-----ot---. L_ l____ e_ m____________ h______ L- l-ĝ-s e- m-l-u-t-k-s-a h-t-l-. --------------------------------- Li loĝas en malmultekosta hotelo. 0
He has a car. L--h-va- aŭ-o-. L_ h____ a_____ L- h-v-s a-t-n- --------------- Li havas aŭton. 0
The car is expensive. L- aŭ-- e-t---mu-teko-t-. L_ a___ e____ m__________ L- a-t- e-t-s m-l-e-o-t-. ------------------------- La aŭto estas multekosta. 0
He has an expensive car. Li-hav-s m--t--o--an --t--. L_ h____ m__________ a_____ L- h-v-s m-l-e-o-t-n a-t-n- --------------------------- Li havas multekostan aŭton. 0
He reads a novel. L- -e-a---oma---. L_ l____ r_______ L- l-g-s r-m-n-n- ----------------- Li legas romanon. 0
The novel is boring. La-r---n-----a- -eda. L_ r_____ e____ t____ L- r-m-n- e-t-s t-d-. --------------------- La romano estas teda. 0
He is reading a boring novel. Li-lega- t-dan---manon. L_ l____ t____ r_______ L- l-g-s t-d-n r-m-n-n- ----------------------- Li legas tedan romanon. 0
She is watching a movie. Ŝ---p--tas f-lm-n. Ŝ_ s______ f______ Ŝ- s-e-t-s f-l-o-. ------------------ Ŝi spektas filmon. 0
The movie is exciting. L- ---m- es-a- ate--okap--. L_ f____ e____ a___________ L- f-l-o e-t-s a-e-t-k-p-a- --------------------------- La filmo estas atentokapta. 0
She is watching an exciting movie. Ŝi-------- ate-t-kap-an-fil--n. Ŝ_ s______ a___________ f______ Ŝ- s-e-t-s a-e-t-k-p-a- f-l-o-. ------------------------------- Ŝi spektas atentokaptan filmon. 0

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