de vs des

Tom A.C1 Kwiziq Q&A super contributor

de vs des

I find it inconsistent that at one point the text says 'en alternance avec de tulipes pourpres' while later it says 'l'éclat des soucis orange'.

Is there a reason why the second phrase isn't 'l'éclat de soucis orange' - or would that have been equally acceptable?

Asked 3 years ago
CécileNative French expert teacher in KwiziqCorrect answer

Hi Tom,

Thank you for pointing this out, it has now been corrected.

Bonne Continuation!

Tom A. asked:

de vs des

I find it inconsistent that at one point the text says 'en alternance avec de tulipes pourpres' while later it says 'l'éclat des soucis orange'.

Is there a reason why the second phrase isn't 'l'éclat de soucis orange' - or would that have been equally acceptable?

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