How the word "das Gummiband" is translated into English
Kannst du mir bitte ein Gummiband geben?
[ˈkanst ˈduː ˈmiːɐ̯ ˈbɪtə ˈaɪ̯n ˈɡʊmiːbant ˈɡeːbn̩?]
Can you give me a rubber band, please?
Ich halte die Karten mit Gummibändern zusammen.
[ˈɪç ˈhaltə ˈdiː ˈkartn̩ ˈmɪt ˈɡʊmibɛndɐn tsuˈzamən.]
I hold the cards together with rubber bands.
Das alte Gummiband ist leider gerissen.
[das ˈaltə ˈɡʊmiːbant ˈɪst ˈlaɪ̯dɐ ɡəˈrɪsn̩.]
Unfortunately, the old rubber band has snapped.
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