Conjugation of verbs

Gojo E.A1Kwiziq community member

Do the singular names that refer to groups take the same conjugation like (il/elle) or like (ils/elles)

Ex: is it la famille est or la famille sont ?

Asked 4 months ago

Maarten K.C1 Kwiziq Q&A super contributor Correct answer

Gojo,

attached a link to a lesson that refers to the agreement with collective nouns in French.

‘ La famille est heureuse ‘ for example.

Like14 months ago

Do the singular names that refer to groups take the same conjugation like (il/elle) or like (ils/elles)

Ex: is it la famille est or la famille sont ?

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