How the word "die Flosse" is translated into English
Man erkennt den Hai an seiner großen Flosse.
[ˈman ɛɐ̯ˈkɛnt ˈdeːn ˈhaɪ̯ ˈan ˈzaɪ̯nɐ ˈɡroːsn̩ ˈflɔsə.]
You can recognize the shark by its big fin.
Siehst du die Flosse dort drüben im Wasser?
[ˈziːst ˈduː ˈdiː ˈflɔsə ˈdɔrt ˈdryːbn̩ ˈɪm ˈvasɐ?]
Do you see the fin over there in the water?
Mein Goldfisch bewegt seine Flossen ganz langsam hin und her.
[ˈmaɪ̯n ˈɡɔltfɪʃ bəˈveːkt ˈzaɪ̯nə ˈflɔsn̩ ˈɡants ˈlaŋzaːm ˈhɪn ˈʊnt ˈheːɐ̯.]
My goldfish moves its fins back and forth very slowly.
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