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Ok, we know that: '' Partitive articles, du, de la, & de l' (some/any) are used with mass nouns. Definite articles (le, la, l', les) and indefinite articles (un/une/des) are used with countable nouns.
Then what partitive ''des'' is used for? What is the difference between those two ''des''? The indefinite ''des'' vs the partitive ''des''. Are not there any uncountable nouns that have any plural form or something like that?
In French, what is the distinction between le mariage vs la noce.
I understand that le mariage is the commitment you make to another person.
But, what I find it a little confusing is that I've seen the two words used interchangably to describe the ceremony on the wedding day. Please explain this difference.
For the french imperative he conjugation is same as the present tense except that for -er verbs, the last -s is dropped in the tu form. ...
Combien est-ce que ça coûte? VS Combien est-ce qu'il coûte?
Are both correct for "How much does it cost?" Or is there any difference?
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