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    The missing vowels/86

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    The missing vowels/86
    Message de marit64 posté le 30-07-2014 à 22:27:02 (S | E | F)
    everybody!

    Find the missing vowels and unscramble the consonants in order to get the right word.

    The number of vowels is given in 5 out of 10 answers.


    1- A noun referring to something which exists as an idea and which is not physically real. ..... (ttbcsr)
    2- A place, usually a very large hole in the ground, from which stone is got for building etc. ..... (rqr) 3
    3- A small (usually folding) case made of soft leather, plastic etc, carried in the pocket and used for holding, money, personal papers etc. ..... (tlwl)
    4- To take very small bites. ..... (lnbb) 2
    5- A kind of small flower. ..... (nps)
    6- A type of tree whose wood is used for making furniture. ..... (nwtl) 2
    7- A synonym of "braid". ..... (tpl)
    8- A kind of leather made from the skin of a pig. ..... (kpnsg) 2
    9- An act of departing. ..... (rrdtp)
    10- Extremely tired. ..... (thsdx) 4

    Good luck and have fun!

    I wish you the best, so long




    Réponse: The missing vowels/86 de violet91, postée le 30-07-2014 à 23:08:24 (S | E)
    ´Pickaboo ! I do love you !' Hello dear Marit who just sent me a medal !!! As to everybody , I bet !
    Hope you are having a nice sunny week and rest or/ and exciting things to do !

    Just for a start :
    1 ) abstract
    2 ) quarry ( I found difficult !)
    3 ) a wallet is for a purse ( for money , not handbag = French : la bourse ou la vie ! )
    4 ) nibble , like a lovely little mouse nibbling your toes , Marit!
    5 ) sing : pansy / plural peonies !
    6 ) ? walnut , I expect
    7 ) plait (two , rather or a poney tail !)
    8 ) pigskin and do you know about pig's bladder= vessie de porc for lamp shades ?
    9 ) Farewell Angelina ! Departure
    10 ) Exhausted , out of sorts, K.O , out of service , kaputt ?

    I have done . One more night , before leaving for the South West of France and the ocean !!
    Have a good night within 6 or 7 hours .
    Enjoy the rest of the week , kind Marit from Shawinigan, Cheuwinigun or Chôwinigun .



    Réponse: The missing vowels/86 de flowermusic, postée le 30-07-2014 à 23:26:07 (S | E)
    Hello Marit

    Always with pleasure, my try :

    1- A noun referring to something which exists as an idea and which is not physically real. ..... (ttbcsr) abstract
    2- A place, usually a very large hole in the ground, from which stone is got for building etc. ..... (rqr) 3 quarry
    3- A small (usually folding) case made of soft leather, plastic etc, carried in the pocket and used for holding, money, personal papers etc. ..... (tlwl) wallet
    4- To take very small bites. ..... (lnbb) 2 nibble
    5- A kind of small flower. ..... (nps) pansy
    6- A type of tree whose wood is used for making furniture. ..... (nwtl) 2 walnut
    7- A synonym of "braid". ..... (tpl) plait
    8- A kind of leather made from the skin of a pig. ..... (kpnsg) 2 pigskin
    9- An act of departing. ..... (rrdtp) departure
    10- Extremely tired. ..... (thsdx) 4 exhausted

    Have a sweet week

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    Modifié par flowermusic le 30-07-2014 23:27
    Et coucou à Violet sur le départ



    Réponse: The missing vowels/86 de mamou3, postée le 31-07-2014 à 07:40:59 (S | E)
    Hello Marit, Hello Flowermusic, too late to greet Violet ! Hello all of you !

    Here are my answers :

    1. ABSTRACT
    2. QUARRY
    3. WALLET
    4. NIBBLE
    5. PANSY
    6. WALNUT
    7. PLAIT
    8. PIGSKIN
    9. DEPARTURE
    10. EXHAUSTED

    Thanks a lot Marit ! Every week you find new words ! It's fantastic !

    Have a nice and sunny week !



    Réponse: The missing vowels/86 de dolfine56, postée le 31-07-2014 à 11:00:23 (S | E)
    Hello, dear Marit,
    Here we are...

    1- A noun referring to something which exists as an idea and which is not physically real. ..... (ttbcsr) --abstract
    2- A place, usually a very large hole in the ground, from which stone is got for building etc. ..... (rqr) 3--quarry
    3- A small (usually folding) case made of soft leather, plastic etc, carried in the pocket and used for holding, money, personal papers etc. ..... (tlwl)--wallet
    4- To take very small bites. ..... (lnbb) --nibble
    5- A kind of small flower. ..... (nps)--pansy
    6- A type of tree whose wood is used for making furniture. ..... (nwtl) 2--walnut
    7- A synonym of "braid". ..... (tpl)--plait
    8- A kind of leather made from the skin of a pig. ..... (kpnsg) pigskin
    9- An act of departing. ..... (rrdtp)--departure
    10- Extremely tired. ..... (thsdx) 4--exhausted

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    Modifié par lucile83 le 31-07-2014 12:14
    Bug police réparé.



    Réponse: The missing vowels/86 de esperanto, postée le 31-07-2014 à 16:32:29 (S | E)
    Hello Marit and all of you,

    Here are my answers :

    1) abstract
    2) quarry
    3) wallet
    4) nibble
    5) pansy
    6) walnut
    7) plait
    8)pigskin
    9) departure
    10) exhausted


    Thanks a lot Marit for this new exercise. Have a pleasant week and see you soon.



    Réponse: The missing vowels/86 de sanna6, postée le 05-08-2014 à 20:47:50 (S | E)
    Hello

    1- A noun referring to something which exists as an idea and which is not physically real... abstract
    2- A place, usually a very large hole in the ground, from which stone is got for building etc... quarry
    3- A small (usually folding) case made of soft leather, plastic etc, carried in the pocket and used for holding, money, personal papers etc... wallet
    4- To take very small bites... to nibble
    5- A kind of small flower. ..... (nps) I don't find it !!! ...Perhaps later
    6- A type of tree whose wood is used for making furniture... walnut
    7- A synonym of "braid"... plait
    8- A kind of leather made from the skin of a pig... pigskin
    9- An act of departing...departure
    10- Extremely tired... exhausted

    Thank you very much Marit ! ...Have a sunny week !

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    Modifié par sanna6 le 05-08-2014 20:59
    pansy ...I found it !!!!




    Réponse: The missing vowels/86 de swan85, postée le 06-08-2014 à 19:42:25 (S | E)
    Hello Marit

    1- A noun referring to something which exists as an idea and which is not physically real. Abstract (ttbcsr)
    2- A place, usually a very large hole in the ground, from which stone is got for building etc. Quarry (rqr) 3
    3- A small (usually folding) case made of soft leather, plastic etc, carried in the pocket and used for holding, money, personal papers etc. Wallet (tlwl)
    4- To take very small bites. Nibble (lnbb) 2
    5- A kind of small flower. ??? (nps)
    6- A type of tree whose wood is used for making furniture. Walnut (nwtl) 2
    7- A synonym of "braid". Plait (tpl)
    8- A kind of leather made from the skin of a pig. Pigskin (kpnsg) 2
    9- An act of departing. Departure (rrdtp)
    10- Extremely tired. Exhausted (thsdx) 4

    Thank you again, see you soon




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