In the test was a question: the correct answer was "la veille de l'accident.

JulieC1Kwiziq community member

In the test was a question: the correct answer was "la veille de l'accident.

Could you also say 'Le jour précédent l'accident?
Asked 7 years ago
LauraKwiziq team member
Almost, you can say "Le jour précédAnt l'accident."
MarnieC1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

It might be helpful if the difference in usage between “precedAnt” and “precedEnt” was spelled out and emphasised ....it’s easy to miss and the reason would cement it in the mind!  Thanks.

In the test was a question: the correct answer was "la veille de l'accident.

Could you also say 'Le jour précédent l'accident?

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