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Ils ________ demeuré à la campagne l'été dernier.They stayed in the countryside last summer.
For me, it is obvious that you should use "avoir" as "demeuré" does not agree in number with "ils". Perhaps if the subject pronoun were singular more care and thought would be required in deciding whether the verb is "être" or "avoir". Just a thought!
I am trying to figure out the English translate for 'donc je vais me régaler'
Does it mean:
1) so I am going to enjoy.
2) so I am going to feast.
"Comme des mots-clic" but " des hashtags en tant que" Why not "comme des hashtags"?
Hi! Could someone explain why "à nouveau" is preferred here to "encore"? Do they have slightly different meanings?
For example, if I say "Elle faire ses devoirs" instead of "Elle est en train de faire ses devoirs", what is the difference? Thank you
I encounter "hanoukia," the french word for menorah, most often spelled w/ two k's, ala "hanoukkia." Even here, there's an A1 quiz question "Nous allumons les bougies de la hanoukkia ________."
Pourquoi utilise-t-on le singulier pour traduire "in the mountains" mais le pluriel pour traduire "in the Alpes" alors que les deux sont pluriels en anglais?
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