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Basque Mistakes

This is a list of mistakes in Basque. Helpful when trying to learn a new word. Also useful when there is a misunderstanding or confusion.

My French is bad: Nire frantsesa txarra da.
I need to practice my French: Frantsesa praktikatzeko beharra daukat.
Don't worry!: Lasai!
Excuse me? : Barkatuko?
Sorry: Barkatu.
No problem!: Ez dago arazorik!
Can you repeat?: Errepika dezakezu?
Can you speak slowly?: Astiroago hitz egin dezakezu?
Write it down please!: Idatz ezazu mesedez!
I don't understand!: Ez dut ulertzen!
Did you understand what I said?: Esan dudana ulertu duzu?
What is this?: Zer da hori?
I don't know!: Ez dakit!
What's that called in French?: Nola esaten da hori frantsesez?
What does that word mean in English?: Zer esan nahi du hitz horrek ingelesez?
How do you say "OK" in French?: Nola esango zenuke "OK" frantsesez?
Is that right?: Hori ondo dago?
Is that wrong?: Hori txarto dago?
What should I say?: Zer esan beharko nuke?
What?: Zer?

These are some words from the above sentences that you might also need to use by themselves.

Mistake: Akatsa.
To speak: Hitz egin.
Slowly: Astiro. Motel.
Quickly: Azkarrago.

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