I don't understand why we use "année" instead of "an", it seems to me that according to the lesson below, we should be using "an".https://french.kwiziq.com/revision/grammar/when-to-use-an-annee-matin-matinee-jour-journee-soir-soiree-time-unit-vs-duration

"Chaque année"

emre can c.A2Kwiziq community member

I don't understand why we use "année" instead of "an", it seems to me that according to the lesson below, we should be using "an".

Asked 4 years ago

CécileKwiziq Native French TeacherCorrect answer

Hi Emre can,

Please take a look at my answer to Heather to a similar question including why we say -

chaque année

and not

chaque an

Like14 years ago

I don't understand why we use "année" instead of "an", it seems to me that according to the lesson below, we should be using "an".

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