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I know que and a vowel is qu' but does the same rule apply to qui?
If the expression is "faire exprès DE", why is the contraction "ne l'ont pas and not n'en ont pas'?
Hi, I used "Je sais que l'on ne pourrait pas visiter tous les pays" - it was not correct BUT is it gramatically correct?
From Lawless page:
3) To avoid conAfter lorsque, puisque, and que, using l’on avoids the contraction and thus pronouncing (even silently inside your head) what sounds like the offensive word con.
If tout en + gérondif is used when two actions are being done at the same time why is the translation of "She's revising while having her breakfast" Elle révise en prenant son petit-déjeuner instead of Elle révise tout en prenant son petit-déjeuner?
canard is duck in French. paon is peacock.
Why not bleu paon?
what is the meaning of "s'acharner sur/contre" in English? will you please give me some examples?
Les expression négatives.
Nous ne voulons ni crayons ni stylos.
Nous ne voulons ni de crayons ni de stylos.
Which of the above is right? To my knowledge, always partitive articles are omitted. But I saw some sentences with de.
Salut. "Dont" c'est un pronom relatif qui me confond toujours -- quelquefois je me sens que je le comprends un peu mieux.
"Un traitement antirétroviral prophylactique est proposé à celles dont la test est positif"
Pourquoi dont? avec quoi s'accord il? peut-on dire ".... a celles pour qui la test est positif"?
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