To use this in everyday speech, are you really saying this is where you were born or grew up?
Laura
Kwiziq language super star
14/01/16
Bonjour Amber,
Yes, "je viens de" can mean either "I was born in" or "I grew up in."
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Amber
Kwiziq community member
14 January 2016
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To use this in everyday speech, are you really saying this is where you were born or grew up?
This relates to:
Je viens de + [city] = I'm from + [city] -