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Please explain to me why "que porte le maître en raquettes à neige" means the opposite, should it be "que le maître en raquettes à neige porte"?
In the question "Nous ________ les cheveux.” (We brushed our hair) (HINT: Conjugate "se brosser" (to brush) in the compound past (Passé Composé)), why is “nous sommes brossé” preferred over “nous sommes brossés”?
I think that “we” is plural, so the correct response should be “brossés” with the “s”.
Bonjour, why is it not 'nous sommes arrivées'? I put an extra 'e' because Marie is a female.
"Parvenir" goes with être and "Convenir" goes with avoir (unlike venir) in Passé composé?? Same goes for "Survenir" (goes with être) and "Subvenir" (goes with avoir). Where can I find all such cases of Venir??? The list given on Kwiziq does not have these verbs - https://kwiziq.learnfrenchwithalexa.com/revision/grammar/verbs. Please help.
I was wondering how you would put combien into a question with inversion; and I couldn't find any lessons adressing this specifically. This occurred to me while thinking about the question "How many words in the dictionary?" Would it be:
Combien de mots la dictionnaire a-t-elle?
Combien la dictionnaire a-t-elle de mots?
La dictionnaire a-t-elle combien de mots?
Or would it be something different?
Anyway, I just need to ease my curiosity.
I thought that, “ Nous sommes en train de le finir.” is incorrect since de le becomes du…
Is J'etais = Je fus? i am confused because both mean "I was"
Avez-vous une bonne Hachis Parmentier recette? Patrice
Here, it should be 'I feel like having an ice cream' in English, else the sentence is taking a different meaning
You show the flag mounted with both the blue side and the red side against the flagpole. This is clearly incorrect.
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