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Alberta N.B2Kwiziq community member

les roses?

Ce vidéo donne l'impression que les vitraux étaient perdues dans le feu. (Quatrième paragraphe) Mais, en effet, j'ai lu dans les publicités qu' on les a sauvés. Qu'est-ce que c'est que la verité?

Asked 6 years ago

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John B.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

In my last post, I was concerned about the use of t’ before a. Should it not be s’?

Asked 7 years ago

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nan b.Kwiziq community member

You said that "French has no present continuous tense" so what about "être en train de"?

Asked 7 years ago

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Stewart H.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Inversion is described as 'the more formal way' and also as 'the more elegant way'. Please clarify.

Asked 8 years ago

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Gwen E.C1Kwiziq community member

«fermer la lumière»

Hi! I've been living in Québec for a while now and i just wanted to check something? When I translated turn off the light as fermer la lumière, it said that the correct way to say was éteindre la lumière. i've never heard anyone say that before, it's always fermer when you want to translate turn off. Is that just a Québec thing? I thought everyone said that

Asked 2 years ago

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