While I drink my coffeePerdoni.
Translation
Excuse me. (polite)
Day 1, lesson 3 of 25
Català A0, 15–20 minutes
Could you repeat that?
Say you do not understand.
The barista asks whether he wants food. Àlex only understands the tone. He needs to learn how to ask for a repeat now: his sister will surely think he can already do everything.
1. Listen and repeat
Listen first. Reveal the translation if you need it. Repeat the phrase slowly twice.
No ho entenc.
Translation
I do not understand.
Pot repetir, si us plau?
Translation
Can you repeat that, please?
Més a poc a poc, si us plau.
Translation
More slowly, please.
Reading, sound by sound
In Central Catalan an unstressed o usually sounds [u]. The o in poc and pot is stressed, so this reduction does not apply.
Read the word yourself first, then tap it to check.
2. Try it
01 Listen. What does the phrase mean?
Show the recording transcript
Pot repetir, si us plau?
02 Which phrase asks for a repeat?
03 Build the phrase from the model.
Model: Perdoni
Tap the words in order
3. Your own turn
Ask for a slower repeat.
See an example
Perdoni. No ho entenc. Pot repetir més a poc a poc, si us plau?
Compare your phrase with the model. Speech and free writing are not automatically graded here.
Try the exercises and your own phrase. You can also move on with support.