de repente

de repente(
deh
 
rreh
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pehn
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teh
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. suddenly
Estaba caminando a la escuela cuando de repente comenzó a llover.I was walking to school when suddenly it started to rain.
b. all of a sudden
De repente, el aula se llenó de estudiantes.All of a sudden, the classroom was full of students.
a. maybe
De repente se le olvidó que ustedes se iban a encontrar.Maybe she forgot that you were going to meet up.
b. perhaps
¿De repente le gustaría una taza de té, señora?Perhaps you would like a cup of tea, ma'am?
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