difference of J' and Je

Ropafadzo C.A0Kwiziq community member

why is is J'habite Paris instead of Je habite Paris

Asked 2 months ago

CélineKwiziq Native French TeacherCorrect answer

Bonjour Ropafadzo,

Take a look at the following lesson:

I hope this is helpful.

Bonne journée !

Like22 months ago

Olivier P.A1Kwiziq community member

because of the silent h

Like01 week ago

Jim N.A0Kwiziq community member

It's the vowel sound at the beginning of habite. Remember that the "h" is silent, leaving the vowel sound of the "a" taking the lead.

Like02 days ago

why is is J'habite Paris instead of Je habite Paris

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