The test I have just completed had 'on est passés' - but why the 's'? Surely 'on' is masculine and so there would is no need?
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Mark R.Kwiziq community member
on est passés
This question relates to:French lesson "Passer can be used with avoir or être in compound tenses depending on its meaning in French (Le Passé Composé)"
Asked 1 year ago
Salut Mark,
On --> somebody or someone
or
We (Nous)
So depending upon the context "On est passés" could refer to two or more subjects, hence "On est passés".
How to use the subject pronoun "on" in French
Bonne journée
Jim
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