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What is the difference between je monte le chauffage and j’allume le chauffage..... are they interchangeable?

manpreet kaur j.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

What is the difference between je monte le chauffage and j’allume le chauffage..... are they interchangeable?

This question relates to:French writing exercise "A winter meal"

Freeform Writing Exercise A1

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CécileNative French expert teacher in KwiziqCorrect answer

Hi Manpreet Kaur,

Monter le chauffage = Turn the heating up

Allumer le chauffage = to switch /to turn the heating on

Bonne Continuation!

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Maarten K.C1 Kwiziq Q&A super contributor

«Je monte ..» is to turn the heat up; «j'allume . . » is to turn it on. 

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What is the difference between je monte le chauffage and j’allume le chauffage..... are they interchangeable?

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