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24 Oct 2014
- Japanese
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English (US)
Question about English (US)
How can I set a fire on this stove?
このガスコンロ、火はどうやって点けるの?
does this sound natural?
How can I set a fire on this stove?
このガスコンロ、火はどうやって点けるの?
does this sound natural?
このガスコンロ、火はどうやって点けるの?
does this sound natural?
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- English (US)
- French (Canada) Near fluent
A little unnatural
"How do I light the fire on this stove?"
"How can I" can still work.
- Japanese
Thanks!
- English (US)
A little unnatural
I would use stove as the direct object so it reads as "how can I light this stove"
- Japanese
Oh, I see! Thanks!

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