Why The Definite Article?

Jeffrey B.C1KwizIQ Q&A regular contributor

Why The Definite Article?

Why is the definite article "le" used instead of the indefinite article "un" in the translation for "-It's a perfect symbol for this seaside town." which uses the English indefinite article "a"?

Asked 3 weeks ago
CélineKwizIQ Native French TeacherCorrect answer

Bonjour Jeffrey,

Thank you for your comment! Thanks to you, we have made changes to the sentence to avoid any ambiguity.

Merci de votre contribution !

Bonne journée !

Jeffrey B. asked:

Why The Definite Article?

Why is the definite article "le" used instead of the indefinite article "un" in the translation for "-It's a perfect symbol for this seaside town." which uses the English indefinite article "a"?

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