Usages of slaap
Sy sluit nou die deur, want sy wil slaap.
She now closes the door, because she wants to sleep.
Hy slaap nou laat.
He sleeps late now.
Ek slaap wanneer ek moeg is.
I sleep when I am tired.
Ek slaap langer as hy.
I sleep longer than he.
Die hond slaap onder die tafel.
The dog sleeps under the table.
Ons wil die verslag klaar kry voordat ons slaap.
We want to finish the report before we sleep.
Die hondjie slaap op ’n tafeltjie langs my bed.
The puppy sleeps on a little table next to my bed.
Ek stap stil oor die vloer, want die kind slaap.
I walk quietly across the floor because the child is sleeping.
Die kind slaap in die motor.
The child sleeps in the car.
Die kind is te bang om nou in die donker te slaap.
The child is too afraid to sleep in the dark now.
Gister kon ek nie goed slaap nie, omdat ek 'n verkoue gehad het.
Yesterday I could not sleep well, because I had a cold.
Ek slaap goed wanneer die kamer stil is.
I sleep well when the room is quiet.
Die hond wat onder die tafel slaap, is myne.
The dog that is sleeping under the table is mine.
Later kom sy agter dat die hond onder die bed slaap.
Later she realizes that the dog is sleeping under the bed.
Wanneer die kinders slaap, is die huis rustig.
When the children sleep, the house is quiet.
Die kat slaap onder die bank.
The cat sleeps under the couch.
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