Examples of using "えっと。" in a sentence and their english translations:
Let me see.
Let me see. There were fifteen people.
Let me see.
Uh.....yes, I think so.
"What's wrong?" "Uh, nothing."
"Um, what day was it today again?" "August 5th."
I make a habit of saying "Umm" and "Uhh" a lot.
- "Tom, do you know what kind of script this is?" "Probably Tibetan, but I can't read a bit of it."
- "Tom, do you know what kind of writing this is?" "Probably Tibetan, but I can't read a bit of it."
Er, well, I'd like to take a vote. Would people in favour of Mr Ogawa's proposition please raise their hands.
"Do you know what kind of tree you just broke?" "No, I don't," I answered the detective. While looking through the open door, the detective shouted, "Hey, do you know what kind of tree he just broke?" "Um, looks like it's a yew plum pine," said the voice of a young woman. After straightening himself in his seat, the detective asked me one more time: "Do you know what kind of tree you just broke?"