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.
Test yourself: What does te mean?
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