How the word "saugen" is translated into English
Das Baby saugt zufrieden an seiner Flasche.
[das ˈbeːbi ˈzaʊ̯kt tsuˈfriːdn̩ ˈan ˈzaɪ̯nɐ ˈflaʃə.]
The baby is happily sucking on its bottle.
Er saugte den Saft mit einem Strohhalm aus der Dose.
[ˈeːɐ̯ ˈzaʊ̯ktə ˈdeːn ˈzaft ˈmɪt ˈaɪ̯nəm ˈʃtroːˌhalm ˈaʊ̯s deːɐ ˈdoːzə.]
He sucked the juice out of the can with a straw.
Du sollst nicht so laut am Strohhalm saugen.
[ˈduː ˈzɔlst ˈnɪçt ˈzoː ˈlaʊ̯t ˈam ˈʃtroːˌhalm ˈzaʊ̯ɡn̩.]
You shouldn't suck on your straw so loudly.
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