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I was wondering if you could help me translate this handful of phrases into Latin:

hear my heart
take my heart
break my heart
mend my heart

Thanks!

Answer
Hello,

Here's the translation you asked me

Cor audi meum
Cor cape meum
Cor frange meum
Cor emenda meum

Best,
Maria
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NOTA BENE

hear = AUDI
my =MEUM
heart =COR

take = CAPE
my = MEUM
heart =COR

break =FRANGE
my =MEUM
heart =COR

mend =EMENDA
my =MEUM
heart =COR

As you can see, word order in Latin differs from languages like English.

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