Similar Meanings 2

William C.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Similar Meanings 2

The question is what is the translation of "Tout le monde est parti ensemble"? The answer given is "Everyone left together" but " Everyone left at the same time"means more or less the same thing
Asked 5 years ago
CécileNative French expert teacher in KwiziqCorrect answer

Hi William,

I see your point but they are describing two different ways of looking at this.

For 'at the same time', you would say -

"Tout le monde est parti en même temps  (or à la même heure)".

which is not quite the same as together ...

William C. asked:

Similar Meanings 2

The question is what is the translation of "Tout le monde est parti ensemble"? The answer given is "Everyone left together" but " Everyone left at the same time"means more or less the same thing

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