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jennifer A.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

la énième fois - why is this not written at 'l'énième fois' ?

Asked 5 years ago

CécileKwiziq Native French TeacherCorrect answer

Hi Jennifer,

I don't know the reason but you don't use the elision before -

énième, ixième, and onzième

Hope this helps!

Like75 years ago

Harlan M.C1Kwiziq community member

... or in à la une, "on the front page".

Like11 year ago

la énième fois - why is this not written at 'l'énième fois' ?

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