English translation - subject/object confusion
Laura
Kwiziq language super star
21/09/16
Bonjour Diane,
Thia is a particularity about the French verb manquer, please see https://progress.lawlessfrench.com/my-languages/french/view/4559
Thia is a particularity about the French verb manquer, please see https://progress.lawlessfrench.com/my-languages/french/view/4559
Diane
Kwiziq community member
21/09/16
Bonjour Laura, Thank you for your reply. The lesson link you provided helped remind me of that particularity.
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Diane
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20 September 2016
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English translation - subject/object confusion
In the above statement: Cher Matt, chère Kate, vous me manquez. is translate to: Dear Matt, dear Kate, I miss you. Why wouldn't it translate to: You miss me? I am having difficulty sorting the word order required in French for this English translation. Thank you
This relates to:
Adjectives ending in -er become -ère in the feminine -