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We live 9,000 miles away from each other, and I can’t believe that I had the...

Afrikaans translation: Ons bly 9.000 myl van mekaar af en ek kan nie glo, dat ek die geleentheid gehad het om jou te


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English term or phrase:We live 9,000 miles away from each other, and I can’t believe that I had the...
Afrikaans translation:Ons bly 9.000 myl van mekaar af en ek kan nie glo, dat ek die geleentheid gehad het om jou te
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04:23 Oct 21, 2010
English to Afrikaans translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: We live 9,000 miles away from each other, and I can’t believe that I had the...
opportunity to meet you.

That's the rest of the sentence; it wouldn't fit in the box. This is a letter to my fiance.
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Ons bly 9.000 myl van mekaar af en ek kan nie glo, dat ek die geleentheid gehad het om jou te
Explanation:
... ontmoet nie.
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Reinhold Wehrmann
South Africa
Local time: 09:33
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4 +2Ons bly 9.000 myl van mekaar af en ek kan nie glo, dat ek die geleentheid gehad het om jou te
Reinhold Wehrmann


  

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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
we live 9,000 miles away from each other, and i can’t believe that i had the...
Ons bly 9.000 myl van mekaar af en ek kan nie glo, dat ek die geleentheid gehad het om jou te


Explanation:
... ontmoet nie.

Reinhold Wehrmann
South Africa
Local time: 09:33
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Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Kathinka van de Griendt: :-))
48 mins
  -> Dankie Kathinka! Und guten Morgen!

agree  Annabel Rautenbach
2 hrs
  -> Dankie Annabel!

disagree  Rene Engelbrecht: Ons woon 9 000 myl van mekaar af en ek kan nie glo dat ek die kans gehad het om jou te ontmoet nie.
8 hrs
  -> Unfortunately the authoritative EN:AF dictionary of Kritzinger, Schoonees and Cronjé does not agree with you!

agree  Talitha Wilsnagh: Shouldn't it be 9,000?
15 hrs
  -> Thanks Talitha! (In SA the official decimal character is the ",")
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Nov 4, 2010 - Changes made by Reinhold Wehrmann:
Created KOG entryKudoZ term => KOG term
Oct 21, 2010:
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