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Ann H.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor
Why doesn't Noël use a definite article when other holidays do?
Asked 8 years ago
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Mary D.A2Kwiziq community member
Present tense of essayer

Has the conjugation of essayer in the present tense changed over the years?  I learned "j'essaye" ( a long time ago ).

Asked 6 years ago
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ANAGHA N.A0Kwiziq community member
how can i login my password
Asked 8 years ago
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Jennifer C.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor
Il faut faire son litWhy is it not il faut faire ton or votre lit, rather than son
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Jean W.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor
En pleine ville, en plein Paris ?Why is the masculine form "plein" used for Paris even though ville is feminine. Is "plein" used for all cities ?
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Jean W.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor
Use of phrase " mine de rien"I am not quite sure how to use this in a sentence. Could you provide some examples please ?
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Richard D.A2Kwiziq community member
Capitalization of 'Messieurs'?Is 'Messieurs' always capitalized or only in certain situations?
Asked 10 years ago
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Hannah R.A1Kwiziq community member
en lequel

Hi, when is "en lequel" used in French or is it grammatically incorrect? 

Asked 7 years ago
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Lucien J.C1Kwiziq community member
fin de semaine

I'm interested that you translate 'fin de semaine' as 'weekend'. That was what I was taught in school years ago, but French practice now seems to be to call Saturday/Sunday 'le weekend' and for 'fin de semaine' to mean Friday, or just Friday evening.

Asked 5 years ago
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Mazie E.C1Kwiziq community member
placement of adverb in passé composéthis is from one of the B1 tests. why is 'j'ai lu seulement des romans français' correct? shouldn't it be 'j'ai seulement lu des romans français'?
Asked 9 years ago
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