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Could "rosâtre" be used to translate "pinkish" in the phrase "une douce teinte rosée"?
Is not prendre in the imperative in "Tiens, prends leur numéro de téléphone" in which case shouldn't the 's' be dropped in prends ?
I know that me changes to moi, te changes to toi, what about se? Does it become soi?
Eg: tu m'assieds --> assieds-moi
Tu s'assieds --> assieds-soi??
Le mot "printannière" n'est pas "printanière"?
On peut dire "pour l'eternité, mais pas "pour une heure". On doit dire "pendant une heure".
Comment utiliser ce mot "pour" et le mot "pendant" en context du temps?
Pendant longtemps, pour longtemps, ils se disent, tout les deux.
Ces questions, elles sont un peu sexistes, n'est-ce pas?
"Les femmes travaillent: les unes lavent et les autres cuisinent."
C'est ça que c'est travailler pour les femmes? O.o
Y en a d'autres... beaucoup d'autres...
In all other lessons your examples are given in the order of conjugation, which I find enormously helpful. In this one the order jumps all over the place. It's a very minor issue, but could you re-arrange the sentences? Thanks so much.
If I have a bad knee it implies that the knee is hurting, so it means the same as my knee hurts. The pain does not have to be chronic and may be caused by a graze or a slight strain. So why is "I have a bad knee " considered incorrect ?
J'ai utilise "ce nouveau cahot" au lieu de "ce nouveau chaos". Est-il assez pareil en sens?
When the owner is a person, you can alternatively use "de qui" as well as dont:
Les enfants, de qui je connais la maman, sont bien élevés.
The children, whose mum I know, are well behaved.
Can I say that
Les enfants, de qui les pères sont riches, sont bien élevés.
The children, whose fathers are rich, are well behaved
I wish your helps...
Merci beaucoup
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