An extra detail

Nabeel D.C1Kwiziq community member

An extra detail

la tombe des gens que l'on a perdus

Why don’t we say

la tombe des gens qu’on a perdus

Asked 6 years ago
AurélieNative French expert teacher in KwiziqCorrect answer

Bonjour Nabeel !

Here both versions are correct :)

Using "l'on" is considered more elegant, as it's an antiquated version of "on", but both are perfectly acceptable.

Here's our partner LawlessFrench's page on the subject:
https://www.lawlessfrench.com/pronunciation/euphony/

Bonne journée !

Nabeel D. asked:

An extra detail

la tombe des gens que l'on a perdus

Why don’t we say

la tombe des gens qu’on a perdus

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