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Ashley H.C1Kwiziq community member

What is the difference between plutot and assez?

"It's quite difficult but useful."

Why can't you use 'plutot' in this sentence?

Is 'assez' used for quite while plutot for 'rather'?

Asked 6 years ago

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Ann H.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

de mal en pis vs de pire en pireEst-il une difference entre de mal en pis et de pire en pire?

Asked 8 years ago

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Habiba D.A1Kwiziq community member

For feminine nouns like lait. You use de la? Does this mean that Je veux de la lait is correct.

Asked 8 years ago

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Tom G.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

favori vs préféré

Favori and préféré are adjectives that can mostly be used interchangeably, meaning favorite.

In what cases are they NOT interchangeable? When do you need to use one over the other?

Asked 4 years ago

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G C.A2Kwiziq community member

Vas-yVous avez dit que pour les verbes 'er', ils perdent la 's', mais j'entends tout le temps 'vas-y'. C'est une erreur, ou c'est quelque chose de normal? Merci

Asked 7 years ago

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Ruth G.B1Kwiziq community member

Why “je vous le donne” but “je le lui donne”

Is there a reason why we say “je vous le donne” but “je le lui donne”?

Asked 6 years ago

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ly fen c.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

is de peur que is similar de crainte que?According to my understanding, they are similar, so we can use them as same in a sentence? ex : je me relave le verre de peur qu'il ne soit pas propre. ou de crainte qu'il ne soit pas propre. are they correct?

Asked 9 years ago

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Gwen S.B2Kwiziq community member

when would you use je pris and when would you use je prends?

Asked 6 years ago

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Evan M.A0Kwiziq community member

How would you say "are you doing all your homework?"

Asked 9 years ago

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Elena H.A1Kwiziq community member

J'ai faim, et je mange. J'ai soif, et je bois d'eau.

Asked 9 years ago

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