The missing vowels/ 57

The missing vowels/ 57
Message de marit64 posté le 03-01-2014 à 02:05:33 (S | E | F)
everybody!

Find the missing vowels and unscramble the consonants in order to get the right word.
Holidays are almost finished and it's time to work if we want to improve our vocabulary.
This time, the number of vowels is given in 5 out of 10 answers.

1- A machine, sometimes now electrical, for grinding coffee, pepper etc by crushing it between rough, hard surfaces. ..... (lml)
2- An imaginary sea creature with a human body down to the waist and a fish's tail. ..... (rdmm) 3
3- A bent wire for keeping a woman's hair in place. ..... (pnhr)
4- To sing in a trembling voice, as some birds do. ..... (bwlr) 2
5- To have earned as a right by one's actions, to be worthy of. ..... (rdvs)
6- A container used when watering plants. ..... (gct-nnwr) 4
7- A spraying apparatus containing chemicals for putting out fire. ..... (htgxrsn)
8- A terrible event, especially one that causes great damage, loss etc. ..... (tdrss) 3
9- The line formed by the sewing together of two pieces of cloth etc. ..... (ms)
10- To sparkle. ..... (rltgt) 2

Good luck and have fun!

I'll post the next exercise next Wednesday as usual.

Have a nice week and one more time...

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Réponse: The missing vowels/ 57 de esperanto, postée le 03-01-2014 à 03:25:05 (S | E)
HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 to Marit and everybody,

Here are my answers,

1)mill
2)mermaid
3)hairpin
4)warble
5)deserve
6)watering-can
7)extinguisher
8)disaster
9)seam
10)glitter

Have a nice week Marit and see you soon.

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Réponse: The missing vowels/ 57 de mamou3, postée le 03-01-2014 à 07:00:04 (S | E)
Happy new year Marit and all of you

Here is my try :

1. MILL
2. MERMAID
3. HAIRPIN
4. WARBLE
5. DESERVE
6. WATERING CAN
7. EXTINGUISHER
8. DISASTER
9. SEAM
10.GLITTER

Thanks a lot Marit ! See you next week !

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Réponse: The missing vowels/ 57 de dolfine56, postée le 03-01-2014 à 09:29:52 (S | E)
Hello,dear Marit,
Here we are....

1- A machine, sometimes now electrical, for grinding coffee, pepper etc by crushing it between rough, hard surfaces. ..... (lml)--mill
2- An imaginary sea creature with a human body down to the waist and a fish's tail. ..... (rdmm) 3--mermaid
3- A bent wire for keeping a woman's hair in place. ..... (pnhr)--hairpin
4- To sing in a trembling voice, as some birds do. ..... (bwlr) 2--warble
5- To have earned as a right by one's actions, to be worthy of. ..... (rdvs)--deserve
6- A container used when watering plants. ..... (gct-nnwr) 4--watering can
7- A spraying apparatus containing chemicals for putting out fire. ..... (htgxrsn)--extinguisher
8- A terrible event, especially one that causes great damage, loss etc. ..... (tdrss--disaster) 3
9- The line formed by the sewing together of two pieces of cloth etc. ..... (ms)--seam
10- To sparkle. ..... (rltgt) 2--glitter

Thanks a lot, dear Marit.
Have a very nice new year 2014 and and see you all that time on the site.

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Réponse: The missing vowels/ 57 de sanna6, postée le 05-01-2014 à 21:07:04 (S | E)
Hello Marit,

Thank you for this new one !

1- A machine, sometimes now electrical, for grinding coffee, pepper etc by crushing it between rough, hard surfaces...mill
2- An imaginary sea creature with a human body down to the waist and a fish's tail... mermaid
3- A bent wire for keeping a woman's hair in place... hairpin
4- To sing in a trembling voice, as some birds do...to warble
5- To have earned as a right by one's actions, to be worthy of... to deserve
6- A container used when watering plants... watering-can
7- A spraying apparatus containing chemicals for putting out fire...extinguisher
8- A terrible event, especially one that causes great damage, loss etc... disaster
9- The line formed by the sewing together of two pieces of cloth etc... seam
10- To sparkle... to glitter

I wish everybody a wonderful and happy New Year 2014

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Réponse: The missing vowels/ 57 de swan85, postée le 06-01-2014 à 16:11:33 (S | E)

HAPPY NEW YEAR to you MARIT and to EVERYBODY.


1- A machine, sometimes now electrical, for grinding coffee, pepper etc by crushing it between rough, hard surfaces. (lml) Mill
2- An imaginary sea creature with a human body down to the waist and a fish's tail. (rdmm) 3 Mermaid
3- A bent wire for keeping a woman's hair in place. (pnhr) Hairpin
4- To sing in a trembling voice, as some birds do. (bwlr) 2 Warble
5- To have earned as a right by one's actions, to be worthy of. (rdvs) Deserve
6- A container used when watering plants. (gct-nnwr) 4 Watering-can
7- A spraying apparatus containing chemicals for putting out fire. (htgxrsn) Extinguisher
8- A terrible event, especially one that causes great damage, loss etc. (tdrss) 3 Disaster
9- The line formed by the sewing together of two pieces of cloth etc. (ms)Seam
10- To sparkle. (rltgt) 2 Glitter

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Réponse: The missing vowels/ 57 de flowermusic, postée le 08-01-2014 à 20:40:54 (S | E)
Hello Marit, hello "la fine équipe",

HAPPY NEW YEAR ....

1- A machine, sometimes now electrical, for grinding coffee, pepper etc by crushing it between rough, hard surfaces. ..... (lml) mill
2- An imaginary sea creature with a human body down to the waist and a fish's tail. ..... (rdmm) 3 mermaid
3- A bent wire for keeping a woman's hair in place. ..... (pnhr) hairpin
4- To sing in a trembling voice, as some birds do. ..... (bwlr) 2 warble
5- To have earned as a right by one's actions, to be worthy of. ..... (rdvs) deserve
6- A container used when watering plants. ..... (gct-nnwr) 4 watering-can
7- A spraying apparatus containing chemicals for putting out fire. ..... (htgxrsn) extinguisher
8- A terrible event, especially one that causes great damage, loss etc. ..... (tdrss) 3 disaster
9- The line formed by the sewing together of two pieces of cloth etc. ..... (ms) seam
10- To sparkle. ..... (rltgt) 2 glitter

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