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as jewellery is plural why is a used rather than aux?
Ma soeur n'aime personne = My sister likes nobody.
Can't this also mean My sister loves nobody, or how do you express the idea of loving someone/no-one?
In the example, "Elle n'est pas stupide du tout!", "stupide" is used as an adjective.
However, the formulation given above says: ne + conjugated verb + pas du tout + (infinitive)
Can someone clarify this please.
In the lesson, we read that
3. Direct object pronouns le/la/les are placed before indirect object pronouns moi/toi/lui/nous/vous/leur
Aren't there other DOPs such as nous/vous/me/te? And do those qualify as preceding IOPs?
Thanks!
When and how do we know when to place the word in a sentence ,it's so confusing
So how are we going to know if the question is a formal or an informal one
La pile and la batterie are both translations for a battery. Is the distinction that la batterie can be charged and is built-in to devices like a cell phone, and la pile is the round object that's used, for example, in a flashlight. It can not be charged, and needs to be replaced when it dies.
Please can someone explain the use of ‘envoûter de par?’ I would have expected ‘envoûter de...’ or ‘envoûter par...’
Also, in the same paragraph, can ‘que l’on rencontre’ equally be ‘qu’on rencontre?’
Thanking you in advance!
1) On se voit vendredi soir = we meet every Friday night? or one specific night
2)On se voit le vendredi soir = we meet every Friday night?
3) On se voit au soir = On se voit le soir?
Thank you
Why isn't there a "ne" with "avant qu'ils soient dévalisés"?
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