English → Tetun
straight
loos
Example sentences
"He will make their ways straight."
"Nia sei halo loos o-nia dalan sira."
ALKATIRI keeps going straight ahead!
ALKATIRI tenke hedi ba kruz !
Each of them walked straight ahead.
Sira ida-idak la'o los nafatin ba oin.
Examples from the 46,000-sentence English–Tetun parallel corpus.
Phrases using “straight”
- Loyola pressed her hair to make it straight.Loyola dada fuuk para atu halo been.
- Someone shot in this direction, and the bullet went straight through the wall.Ema tiru mai, kartús tama borus didin lolon.
- The conductor said "There's free (space)!", so I got in (to the minibus) straight away.Konjak dehan "Frei!", nune'e ha'u tama kedas.
- Yesterday when the young people created trouble in our neighbourhood, the police came straight away to deal with it.Horiseik joven sira halo problema iha ami nia bairu, polísia mai atua kedas.