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mark h.C1Kwiziq community member

I'd like to know why we use qui in the following sentence?I know a man with whom I have worked which becomes in french: je connais un homme avec qui j'ai travaillé

Asked 9 years ago

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Leo D.A1Kwiziq community member

Can one use this in the passe compose; Je suis venu; I came from?

Or the imperfect Je venais; I used to or was coming from?

Asked 8 years ago

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Joakim R.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

monter with être/avoirLes explorateurs ont monté la colline / Les explorateurs sont montés sur la colline. Do these mean the same thing?

Asked 9 years ago

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Maria C.A2Kwiziq community member

Future Simple DevoirHi if the conditional of devoir translates generally to 'would', what would be the translation of Devoir conjugated in the future simple?

Asked 9 years ago

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Claudia D.B2Kwiziq community member

Using le for les escargots instead of les

i was wondering why for the sentence

j’aime les escargots. It becomes je le aime instead of je les aime.

thank you

Asked 7 years ago

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Dhiraj J.A1Kwiziq community member

Gender of assiette

Question for you on the example:

Tu finis ton assiette ou pas de dessert.You finish your plate or no dessert.Why is it not ta assiette since assiette is female?

Asked 4 years ago

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ly fen c.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Peut-on utiliser lorsque?Peut-on utiliser lorsque comme "while" en anglais? Exemple : Je fais la vaisseille lorsque tu arrives" en même temps dans les 2 phrases? merci d'avance.

Asked 9 years ago

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Mary W.A2Kwiziq community member

Vous mangez de la viande ? - Non, nous ne mangeons jamais de viande. - No, I never eat meat.Why have you used "nous ne mangeons jamais" for first person singular?

Asked 8 years ago

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L. I.B2Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Instead of sens bon I answered Je sens la rose. I thought that was right.....?I expect not!

Asked 7 years ago

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harris d.C1Kwiziq community member

CombienIf i wanted to say: "how many of them do you want me to buy?" Can I say it like this: - <> Or would this be better: - <>

Asked 7 years ago

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