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cyffredin

common

AdjectiveA1/kəfˈrɛdɪn/

"cyffredin" means "common" in Welsh (adjective). Pronounced /kəfˈrɛdɪn/. Mutation forms: Treiglad Meddal → gyffredin, Treiglad Trwynol → nghyffredin, Treiglad Llaes → chyffredin.

Mutation forms

In Welsh, the first letter of "cyffredin" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:

MutationForm
Base formcyffredin
Treiglad Meddalgyffredin
Treiglad Trwynolnghyffredin
Treiglad Llaeschyffredin

"cyffredin" in context

Beth yn union ydy synnwyr cyffredin?

What exactly is common sense?

A2

Mae'r ddeddfwriaeth newydd, gyda'r fframwaith cyfeirio cyffredin Ewropeaidd ar gyfer ieithoedd hefyd, yn rhoi cyfle da inni wneud hynny, rwy'n credu.

The new legislation, with the common European framework of reference for languages as well, I think does give us a really good opportunity to do that.

C1

Ond mae angen inni symud ymlaen ar y cyd ar draws y rhwydwaith rheilffyrdd yn y DU, fel y gellir gwella'r safonau cyffredin hynny a'u haddasu ar gyfer newid hinsawdd ledled y wlad.

But we need to go forward collectively across the railway network in the UK, so that those common standards can be improved and can be adapted for climate change across the country.

C1

Mae digwyddiadau tywydd eithafol fel storm Darragh fis Rhagfyr diwethaf yn debygol o ddod yn ddigwyddiadau mwy cyffredin, wrth inni fethu'n lân â lleihau ein hallyriadau carbon mor gyflym ag y mae'r arbenigwyr yn ein hannog i'w wneud.

Extreme weather events like storm Darragh last December are likely to become more common, as we are absolutely failing to reduce our carbon emissions as fast as the experts urge us to.

C1

Tybed sut y bydd y ffermwr cyffredin yn ei weld.

I wonder how the general farmer will see this.

B1

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