Dans la derniere phrase, pourquoi est-il "decouvrir" DE vraies....| au lieu de "decouvrir DES vraies..." ? Merci.

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Dans la derniere phrase, pourquoi est-il "decouvrir" DE vraies....| au lieu de "decouvrir DES vraies..." ? Merci.

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Freeform Writing Exercise C1

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Tom A.C1 Kwiziq Q&A super contributor Correct answer

Because "des" becomes "de" when there is an adjective before the noun: https://french.kwiziq.com/revision/grammar/use-de-d-instead-of-des-in-front-of-adjectives-preceding-nouns-partitive-article

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Dans la derniere phrase, pourquoi est-il "decouvrir" DE vraies....| au lieu de "decouvrir DES vraies..." ? Merci.

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