Examples of using "Puhumisen" in a sentence and their english translations:
- He stopped talking.
- She stopped talking.
Suddenly, they stopped talking.
Have you finished talking now?
Tom did all of the talking.
Ken stopped talking and began to eat.
I've quit using French with you.
- Everyone stopped talking and stared at me.
- Everybody stopped talking and stared at me.
- When he finished speaking, there was a silence.
- When he finished speaking, everyone was silent.
Stop bad mouthing Tom.
- It's not worth discussing.
- It isn't worth discussing.
In the case of language, however, it is only the ability to talk and understand that we inherit genetically; the particular language or languages that we speak are passed on to us not by genetic transmission but by cultural transmission.