Alternative version with y

MarsyaB1Kwiziq community member

Alternative version with y

Verbs in -AYER, in spoken French (included written dialogue in a play for example) also accept an alternative version where the y is kept (and also pronounced differently)

How do we know which verbs accept the alternative version?

Asked 4 years ago
LauraKwiziq team member

Bonjour Marsya,

All French verbs that end in -ayer accept both different versions.

Alternative version with y

Verbs in -AYER, in spoken French (included written dialogue in a play for example) also accept an alternative version where the y is kept (and also pronounced differently)

How do we know which verbs accept the alternative version?

Sign in to submit your answer

Don't have an account yet? Join today

Ask a question

Find your French level for FREE

Test your French to the CEFR standard

Find your French level
Let me take a look at that...