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Paul F.C1KwizIQ Q&A super contributor

ressentir and sentirIn the phrase "quand j'ai senti/ressenti une douleur", is there any difference or preference between the verbs sentir and ressentir? And later in the passage could she have said "je me ressentais un peu mieux" or do you always use se sentir in that case?

Asked 5 years ago

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Tom Rune K.C1KwizIQ Q&A regular contributor

Demi/demieIs there a reason it should be "et demie" and not "et demi"? The former is the feminine and the latter the masculine form, right?

Asked 8 years ago

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Shraddha J.A0KwizIQ community member

Why- Quel âge as-tu? Or Quel âge tu-as? And not Quel as-tu âge? How to decide??

Thanks for helping

Asked 5 years ago

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Oluwadarasimi T.KwizIQ community member

why is it that it is une maison and not un maison

Asked 4 years ago

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ANAGHA N.A0KwizIQ community member

how can i say i live in india

Asked 9 years ago

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yellamaraju s.C1KwizIQ Q&A regular contributor

usage of "pire and pis"Ses relations avec elle vont de mal en pis / Ça va de pire en pire. When to use pire and pis both mean "worse".

Asked 10 years ago

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Jay R.A1KwizIQ community member

Joyeuse Halloween ?

If Halloween is feminine, shouldn’t the expression be joyeuse Halloween instead of joyeux?

Asked 5 years ago

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Emily B.A1KwizIQ community member

What is the difference between parce que and car?Can they be used interchangeably, or is there some rule for when to use one or the other?

Asked 8 years ago

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Lukas H.C1KwizIQ community member

Cela étant dit = That being said?One of the test questions was to translate "That being said" to French. Is "Cela étant dit" a correct translation? It was not accepted as such, but some web searching shows that at least other people think that one is correct in addition the official answer "cela dit".

Asked 9 years ago

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Raghad B.A2KwizIQ community member

what is the difference between using votre and ton. For example why in " Les filles aiment ________ yeux." I should use tes why cant I use vos

Asked 8 years ago

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