The use of accents with notre and votre

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The use of accents with notre and votre

Le nôtre, le vôtre, le leur   (81 A1)Notre, nos, votre, vos, leur, leurs (34 A2)

Why and when do we use the accent above the o

Asked 6 years ago
CécileNative French expert teacher in KwiziqCorrect answer

Hi Peter,

You only use a circonflex accent (^) on the ours and yours forms of the possessive pronouns.

Le/La nôtre - Les nôtres Ours

Le /La vôtre - Les vôtres Yours

Hope this helps!

The use of accents with notre and votre

Le nôtre, le vôtre, le leur   (81 A1)Notre, nos, votre, vos, leur, leurs (34 A2)

Why and when do we use the accent above the o

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