avec vue ?

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Why is there no article for "vue"? That is, why "avec vue sur la mer" and not "avec une vue sur la mer"? Merci!

Asked 1 month ago

MaartenC1 Kwiziq Q&A super contributor Correct answer

Articles are frequently or virtually always omitted before nouns after some prepositions - avec being one.

A couple of links with more detail :

https://www.lawlessfrench.com/grammar/prepositions-with-nouns/

https://www.languageguide.org/french/grammar/articles/articles.html

Like01 month ago

Why is there no article for "vue"? That is, why "avec vue sur la mer" and not "avec une vue sur la mer"? Merci!

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