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According to Le Robert and Larousse (Word Reference too) the French noun for the English 'oval' is «ovale» (masculine). The lesson is currently miscorrecting this to 'oval'. Also, I understand that not all acceptable answers can be included but «lèvres minces» is the first option given by Le Robert, and the phrase my French wife would have used on first thought ahead of «lèvres fines» - is it difficult to add this as an acceptable option at the very least?
Is there any similarity in use between se rappeler and the English word recall? In other words, is it the case that a sentence in French using 'se rappeler' would be better translated using the word 'recall' than 'remember'?
I am 68 years old and a habitually bad speller on computers. Does Kwizik actually believe that constantly repeating a particular question is somehow going to improve my spelling on computers
Hi!
There's been some issues with the tests again! I think you know what kind of problem it is right now, because it happens quite occasionally and frequently, so I'll leave you to figure it out!
With pleasure,
Christophe
"Ma copine Julie et moi nous adorons voyager..."
Is there a rule for when to repeat a compound subject (Julie et moi) with a single pronoun (nous)? It seems that sometimes you do it and sometimes you don't. Thanks!
I know que and a vowel is qu' but does the same rule apply to qui?
Hi can someone tell me the different meanings between these two sentences
elle n'a embrassé qu'Alexandre
elle n'a qu'embrassé Alexandre
and in an example given at the top of the page why the meaning was not explained within brackets like the other examples above and below it.
Nous n'avons regardé qu'un film.Should it of said Nous n'avons regardé qu'un film (and watched nothing else)
In the Fall/Automne quiz I put marron for chestnut but was marked wrong. Why?
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