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 Jour/journée with number and attributive adjectiveI was told that you should always use "jour" with numbers and "journée" with attributive adjectives. But what happens when you want say som… Started by michael rivers in French Grammar |
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Dec 13, 2016 Reply by Esteban de la Cruz |
Information and renseignementIt seems the English word information has 2 French words. One is its namesake and the other one is renseignement. When I went to Paris,… Started by Crack1 in French Grammar |
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Nov 23, 2016 Reply by Crack1 |
clockwiseThe accepted/official translation of the word "clockwise" is something like: dans le sens des aiguilles d'une montre. C'est vraiment une b… Started by Billy Bosworth in French Grammar |
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Nov 13, 2016 Reply by Vedas |
clopin clopanti just heard the song and looked up the meaning. it means to hobble along and the only example i saw was "marcher clopin clopant." is it… Started by alan gould in French Grammar |
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Nov 13, 2016 Reply by Vedas |
verbes pronominaux de "communication"That is, followed by "à". For example: se téléphoner, s'offrir, s'écrire. I need a list. Why is this so hard to find? My students need to k… Started by george willms in French Grammar |
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Nov 2, 2016 Reply by Grégory |
illeI've found five words ending in "ille" in which the l's are pronounced: 2 nouns: ville, mille 1 adjective: tranquille 2 verbs (1st and 3rd… Started by george willms in French Grammar |
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Oct 26, 2016 Reply by George Hunt |
heure de pointe versus heure d'affluencewhen i keyed in "rush hour" i got the former so i assume it's more common for commuting. but is the latter more common when speaking about… Started by alan gould in French Grammar |
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Oct 10, 2016 Reply by Sandra |
chargeri've studied this verb and know that it's not used to express payment. recently i walked into a store in tel aviv and caught the end of… Started by alan gould in French Grammar |
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Oct 10, 2016 Reply by Sandra |
Plume de radisWhat's the English translation of "Plume de radis?" It's a song by "The Singing Nun", but I've searched everywhere and can't find a meanin… Started by Annette Gates in French Dictionary / Vocabulary |
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Oct 4, 2016 Reply by Annette Gates |
Description and Possession with DEBonjour a Tous! Could someone give me a clear explanation of when you need to contract de with a definite article and when there is no defi… Started by April Reinhart in French Grammar |
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Oct 3, 2016 Reply by April Reinhart |
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