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Romanian · Absolute Beginner

Leul și șoarecele

Adapted from The Lion and the Mouse

By Aesop

A lion spares a mouse, who later frees him from a hunter’s net.

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Illustration for the scene “The lion catches the mouse”

Scene 1 · Absolute Beginner

Leul prinde șoarecele

The lion catches the mouse

Romanian

Un leu doarme.

English translation

A lion is sleeping.

Romanian

Un șoarece mic aleargă pe el.

English translation

A small mouse runs over him.

Romanian

Leul se trezește.

English translation

The lion wakes up.

Romanian

El prinde șoarecele sub laba lui mare.

English translation

He catches the mouse under his big paw.

Romanian

Apoi deschide gura.

English translation

Then he opens his mouth.

Romanian

Vrea să înghită șoarecele.

English translation

He wants to swallow the mouse.

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