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For example with the verb manger. Je mange une pomme, Does it become "je ne mange pas *une* pomme or *de* pomme?

Olu A.A1Kwiziq community member

For example with the verb manger. Je mange une pomme, Does it become "je ne mange pas *une* pomme or *de* pomme?

This question relates to:French lesson "Un/une become de/d' in negative sentences in French (French Indefinite Articles)"
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Barbara D.C1Kwiziq community member
It changes in the negative to -> Je ne mange pas de pomme. 
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For example with the verb manger. Je mange une pomme, Does it become "je ne mange pas *une* pomme or *de* pomme?

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