

Politiker wollen immer viel versprechen.
[poˈliːtɪkɐ ˈvɔlən ˈɪmɐ ˈfiːl fɛɐ̯ˈʃprɛçn̩.]
Politicians always want to promise a lot.
Kannst du mir das versprechen?
[ˈkanst ˈduː ˈmiːɐ̯ das fɛɐ̯ˈʃprɛçn̩?]
Can you promise me that?
Ich kann dir nichts versprechen.
[ˈɪç ˈkan ˈdiːɐ̯ ˈnɪçts fɛɐ̯ˈʃprɛçn̩.]
I can't promise you anything.
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