How the word "basteln" is translated into English
Wollen wir mit den Kindern basteln?
[ˈvɔlən ˈviːɐ̯ ˈmɪt ˈdeːn ˈkɪndɐn ˈbastl̩n?]
Shall we do some crafts with the kids?
Ich möchte heute eine Karte basteln.
[ˈɪç ˈmœçtə ˈhɔɪ̯tə ˈaɪ̯nə ˈkartə ˈbastl̩n.]
I'd like to make a card today.
Leider kann ich nicht gut basteln.
[ˈlaɪ̯dɐ ˈkan ˈɪç ˈnɪçt ˈɡuːt ˈbastl̩n.]
Unfortunately, I'm not good at arts and crafts.
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