In the passage 'n'avait pas quitté le coin du feu de toute la semaine' why is there a de before 'toute la semaine'?
'de' tout la semaine ?
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Tom Kwiziq Q&A super contributor
'de' tout la semaine ?
This question relates to:French dictation exercise "An especially harsh winter"
Asked 1 year ago

Hi Tom,
The difference between the expressions -
toute la semaine = all week long
de toute la semaine = for the whole week
is very slight.
Hope this helps!

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'de' tout la semaine ?
In the passage 'n'avait pas quitté le coin du feu de toute la semaine' why is there a de before 'toute la semaine'?
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