realised that the possibility of communicating with the Italian had been largely taken from him, even his French was difficult to understand, and his moustache concealed the movements of his lips which might have offered some help in understanding what he said.
ohartu zen italiarrari ulertzeko aukera gehienak joanak zirela, nahikoa lan zuen haren frantsesa ulertzeko ere, eta gainera bigoteak gorde egiten zituen ezpain mugimenduak, agian ulerpena erraztu ahal izango zutenak.