How the word "soudainement" is translated into English
Soudainement, la lumière s'est éteinte dans la maison.
[sudɛnmɑ̃, la lymjɛʁ sɛt‿ etɛ̃t dɑ̃ la mɛzɔ̃.]
Suddenly, the lights went out in the house.
Il a commencé à pleuvoir soudainement cet après-midi.
[il‿ a kɔmɑ̃se a pløvwaʁ sudɛnmɑ̃ sɛt‿ apʁɛmidi.]
It suddenly started raining this afternoon.
Pourquoi est-elle partie si soudainement hier soir ?
[puʁkwa ɛtɛl paʁti si sudɛnmɑ̃ jɛʁ swaʁ ?]
Why did she leave so suddenly last night?
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