D. asked: Can I use "monter" to say "to mount a picture on the wall"
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D. asked: Can I use "monter" to say "to mount a picture on the wall"
- J'ai monté le tableau sur le mur.
This question relates to:French lesson "Monter can be used with avoir or être in Le Passé Composé depending on its meaning in French"
Asked 8 years ago

Bonjour D. !
Great question indeed!
In French you wouldn't use the verb "monter" to say "to mount a picture on the wall", but the verb "accrocher" or "suspendre" (to hang).
E.g. "J'ai accroché le tableau sur le mur." / "J'ai suspendu le tableau au mur."
I hope that's helpful!
Merci et à bientôt !
Great question indeed!
In French you wouldn't use the verb "monter" to say "to mount a picture on the wall", but the verb "accrocher" or "suspendre" (to hang).
E.g. "J'ai accroché le tableau sur le mur." / "J'ai suspendu le tableau au mur."
I hope that's helpful!
Merci et à bientôt !
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