When asked what does this mean, I entered the literal translation.
Why would this not be acceptable as an answere?
re: qu’est ce que c’est
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re: qu’est ce que c’est
This question relates to:French lesson "Most adjectives can be made feminine by adding -e in French"
Asked 3 years ago
A literal translation is rarely a good translation. "What is this that this is" is not proper English. You were supposed to find the proper English correspondence to the French qu'est-ce que c'est, which is: "what is that?"
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