Avant que vs Avant de

Maya M.A2Kwiziq community member

Avant que vs Avant de

What is the difference between the usage of 'avant que' + subjonctif and 'avant de' + indicatif? Are there certain situations where can only use one or the other?

Asked 4 years ago
John R.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

This appears to be a question that will go unanswered, but I would like to know as well.  I know that avant que would require the ne expletif.

John R.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

This appears to be a question that will go unanswered, but I would like to know as well.  I know that avant que would require the ne expletif.

Maya M. asked:

Avant que vs Avant de

What is the difference between the usage of 'avant que' + subjonctif and 'avant de' + indicatif? Are there certain situations where can only use one or the other?

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