It looks like Tintin has finally made it to America :)
Do you remember: Tintin Au Tibet, Tintin Au Congo, Tintin En Amerique?
After so many years of reading it in French, I am not sure I should go see it in English. I'll see...
Saturday, December 3, 2011
Are you excited about The Adventures of Tintin?
Close, score, and tie. As in: The score was close and he tried to tie it.
For a game,
score → pwen, rezilta
tie (n.) → nil
close → nil, preske
The score was a tie.
Match la te nil.
how do you say the word "are"?
Do you mean the verb "to be"?
Here's a link to help you with using the verb "to be" in Creole.
Here's a link to help you with using the verb "to be" in Creole.
This is a life-or-death struggle. The situation is life-or-death.
Life and death → kritik, ijan, enpòtan
This is a life and death struggle.
Sa se yon konba ki kritik.
Hello. Can I have it translated into Creole? Thank you so much.I wish you and your family a wonderful Christmas filled with love, joy and good health. I wish you all the happiness the life can bring. May the Son of God bring peace into your heart.
Thank you so much. I wish you and your family a wonderful Christmas filled with love, joy and good health. I wish you all the happiness the life can bring. May the Son of God bring peace into your heart.
Mèsi anpil. Mwen swete ou menm ak fanmi ou yon bèl Nwèl plen avèk lanmou, lajwa, e bòn sante. Mwen swete w tout satisfaksyon nan lavi sa. Se pou Pitit Bondye a pote lapè nan kè w.
In a sentence like 'Where would you be if you weren't here?' How would you translate the word be?
be (in this instance) → ye
Where would you be if you weren't here?
Ki kote ou ta ye si ou pa't isit la?
I didn't want to leave without telling you. Translation please. ^^ thank you.
Mwen pa't vle kite w san m pa di w.
Friday, December 2, 2011
Don't talk back to me. Don't give me any lip.
talk back → reponn, rann repons
Don't talk back to me.
Pa rann mwen repons.
santi fo
santi fò → smell bad (bad body odor, uncleaned stuff, etc..)
Other synonyms for "santi fò" are "santi move", "santi bouk"
He left me to twist in the wind / twisting in the wind.
Twisting in the wind → san sipò, sou po dèyè, sèl, ....
Depending on context, "twisting in the wind" can be translated som many ways.
He left me twisting in the wind.
Li kite m sou po dèyè m.
Li kite m san oken mwayen pou mwen degaje m.
How would you say I have tire problem, like a flat tire in a car.?
I have tire problems.
Mwen gen pwoblèm kawoutyou.
I have a flat tire.
Kawoutyou machin mwen plat.
flat tire → kawoutyou plat
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