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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.
Small mis-spelling.
“and I set the table with colourful plates.”
“et j'ai mis la table avec des assiettes multicolres.”
-> “multicolores”
could you use lit matrimonial instead of lit double?
Il a vu ________ de ses amis, mais pas l'autre.He saw one of his friends, but not the other.
The answer calls for
The audio for WC sounds like “VC” instead of “double VC”. Is this an error, or is it in fact how it is said in that context in France?
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