Usages of te
Jy moet nie te veel suiker gebruik nie.
You must not use too much sugar.
Hy gebruik te veel suiker in die resep.
He uses too much sugar in the recipe.
Ek wou daardie kos proe, maar ek was te haastig.
I wanted to taste that food, but I was too much in a hurry.
Ons hou die vergadering in die klaslokaal wanneer die biblioteek te vol is.
We hold the meeting in the classroom when the library is too full.
As die spyskaart te lank is, kies ek net koffie en ’n klein ontbyt.
If the menu is too long, I choose only coffee and a small breakfast.
Sy wil die nuwe plante elke oggend natmaak voordat daar te veel sonlig is.
She wants to water the new plants every morning before there is too much sunlight.
Sonder krag is die kamer te donker om te lees.
Without electricity the room is too dark to read.
Die vorm is te lank om nou te lees.
The form is too long to read now.
Hierdie dokument is te belangrik om te verloor.
This document is too important to lose.
Die lamp op die tafel is te klein om die hele kamer helder te maak.
The lamp on the table is too small to make the whole room bright.
Die kind is te bang om nou in die donker te slaap.
The child is too afraid to sleep in the dark now.
As jy die televisie te hard maak, kla die buurvrou weer.
If you make the television too loud, the female neighbor complains again.
Die musiek is te hard.
The music is too loud.
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