CTV – The Loop said on May 21st “Chris Pratt accidentally deleted over 51,000 emails”.
I don’t know how many important emails were included there, but yeah… that’s too bad he deleted that large amount of emails.
Why don’t we talk about something about emails for today’s 3 min JAPANESE.
Let’s learn how to say “Delete the emails accidentally” in Japanese.
Delete the emails accidentally
間違えてメールを消す
machigaete me-ru wo kesu
- accidentally → 間違えて (まちがえて / machigaete)
- the emails → メール (me-ru)
- を (wo) is particle which indicates the object of the action
- delete → 消す (けす / kesu)
[Extra lesson 1]
verb: make a mistake → 間違える (まちがえる / machigaeru)
adverb: accidentally → 間違えて (まちがえて / machigaete)
[Extra lesson 2]
<present tense>
delete the email
→ メールを消す (めーるをけす / me-ru wo kesu)
<past tense>
deleted the email
→ メールを消した (めーるをけした / me-ru wo keshita)
Please check the pronunciation of each word in YouTube video!