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Frank C.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Gusts of windCould one choose 'coups de vent' as an alternative to 'rafales'?

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Titilayo` A.B1Kwiziq community member

des nouvelles bottes/ de nouvelles bottes

Je suis jalouse des nouvelles bottes que tu as achetees. Why is it des nouvelles bottes and not de nouvelles bottes since nouvelles an adjective is in front of a noun

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Tammy K.C1Kwiziq community member

the line “ Il y aura de fortes rafales de vent sur la côte Est” is omitted on the recorded text of Winter weather forecast

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Susan S.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Donc si vous avez prévu de voyager

Just wondering why the passé composé is used in this phrase. Thanks for your response.

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s. f.C1Kwiziq community member

what if a person says "she came from" ... Does one use the past tense, or the present tense of venir? What tense is used if "she was from..."m

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Jeremy, L.B2Kwiziq community member

Où se trouve ce pont magnifique?

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Tom A.C1Kwiziq Q&A super contributor

Repetition of prepositions?

The recommended translation reads 'au sein de sa famille ou au sein de sa communauté'. Why is the long prepositional phrase repeated? Could you not say 'au sein de sa famille ou de sa communauté'?

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Carolize J.C1Kwiziq community member

Question about the video

What is the significance of the numbers (a date?) at the end?

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Jim H.C1Kwiziq community member

I answered les. The test said this was correct, but that I was wrong. The test reprted both les carrotes were right and wrong. Which is right?

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Mark P.C1Kwiziq Q&A super contributor