why we say Je n'ai pas d'huile intead of Je n'ai pas de l'huile?

Feng L.A1Kwiziq community member

why we say Je n'ai pas d'huile intead of Je n'ai pas de l'huile?

This question relates to:French lesson "Du/de la/de l'/des = Some/any (French Partitive Articles)"

Asked 1 year ago

CécileNative French expert teacher in KwiziqCorrect answer

Hi Feng,

Please take a look at the following lesson where you will find your answer -

Du/de la/de l'/des all become de/d' in negative sentences (French Partitive Articles)

Bonne Continuation !

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why we say Je n'ai pas d'huile intead of Je n'ai pas de l'huile?

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