Fashion & Clothing

9 phrases · Breton with romanization, English and audio

  1. Gallout a rafen esaeañ an dra-mañ ?

    Can I try this on?

    Usage

    Asking to try a garment on

    Grammar Note

    "Esaeañ" means to try. Composed sentence

  2. Re strizh eo

    It's too tight.

    Usage

    Saying the garment is too tight

    Grammar Note

    "Re" before an adjective means "too", as in "Re ger eo" (too expensive).

  3. Re ledan eo

    It's too loose.

    Usage

    Saying the garment is too loose

    Grammar Note

    "Ledan" means wide, here used for a loose fit. Composed sentence

  4. Re hir eo

    It's too long.

    Usage

    Saying the garment is too long

    Grammar Note

    "Hir" does not mutate after "re".

  5. Re verr eo

    It's too short.

    Usage

    Saying the garment is too short

    Grammar Note

    "Berr" softens after "re" (b to v), like "Re vras eo" and "Re vihan eo".

  6. Gallout a rafen kaout an dra-mañ en ul liv all ?

    Do you have this in a different colour?

    Usage

    Asking for another colour of the same item

    Grammar Note

    "e" and "ul" combine as "en ul". Composed sentence

  7. Pegement e koust an dra-mañ ?

    How much is this?

    Usage

    Asking the price of an item

    Grammar Note

    "-mañ" means "this" and "-se" means "that".

  8. Kemer a ran an hini-mañ

    I'll take this one.

    Usage

    Said when you decide on an item

    Grammar Note

    "Kemer a ran" + object means "I take"; "an hini" means "the one".

  9. Sellout a ran hepken, trugarez

    I'm just looking, thank you.

    Usage

    Politely declining a shop assistant's help

    Grammar Note

    "Sellout a ran" means "I look"; "hepken" means "only".

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