English → Tetun
violence
violénsia
Example sentences
"I don't believe that there will be violence.
"Ha'u la fiar atu akontese violensia.
"I don't want to be involved in violence.
"Ha'u lakohi atu iha violensia.
"We must reject the ongoing acts of violence.
"Tenke hakribi ona aktu violensia ne'ebe halo bebeik.
Examples from the 46,000-sentence English–Tetun parallel corpus.
Phrases using “violence”
- Deolindo is in jail for about five years for domestic violence.Deolindo tama komarka to'o tinan lima tanba violénsia doméstika.
- The regional court in Baucau has received many cases of domestic violence.Tribunál rejionál Baucau simu kazu barak kona ba violénsia doméstika.
- Don’t commit domestic violence, for instance beating your wife or children.La bele halo violénsia doméstika, por ezemplu baku ita nia feen ka oan.
- The Prime Minister expressed his sorrow about the violence carried out by the demonstrators.Primeiru Ministru lamenta tebetebes ho violénsia ne'ebé manifestante sira halo.
- The police have given guarantees/assurances that this year's election will be without violence.Polísia fó garantia katak eleisaun tinan ne'e sei la iha violénsia.