Why is voeu used instead of souhait

David M.C1Kwiziq community member

Why is voeu used instead of souhait

Why is voeu used instead of souhait 

Asked 5 years ago
CécileNative French expert teacher in KwiziqCorrect answer

Hi David, 

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Christopher J.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Probably because it's an expression  "faire un vœu" = make a wish.

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Why is voeu used instead of souhait

Why is voeu used instead of souhait 

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