adjectiveLevel A1Haitian Creole

Pè

Translation

  • afraid

Definisyon · Meaning in Haitian Creole

Ki gen laperèz devan yon danje.

Pè chen = afraid of dogs (no “of”).

Examples

Timoun nan pa pè.The child isn’t afraid.
Lopital? Non, mwen pa pare. Mwen pè!The hospital? No, I’m not ready. I’m scared!
Ti fi a pè; li pa vle dòmi pou kont li.Mwen efreye lè mwen tande bri a.

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Kreyo Lingo A1 · Lesson 4.2Adjectives in Everyday Communication

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