Exemple Il va manquer un chaise à ton oncle

Tamar M.B1Kwiziq community member

Exemple Il va manquer un chaise à ton oncle

Je me confuse sur cette exemple:  "il va manquer une chaise à ton oncle."   I get "there will be a chair missing" but how does "à ton oncle" (which I read as "to your uncle") compute as "your uncle will be missing a chair"?

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Tamar M. asked:

Exemple Il va manquer un chaise à ton oncle

Je me confuse sur cette exemple:  "il va manquer une chaise à ton oncle."   I get "there will be a chair missing" but how does "à ton oncle" (which I read as "to your uncle") compute as "your uncle will be missing a chair"?

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