Confusion about "de chez."

MargaretA2Kwiziq community member

Confusion about "de chez."

Why is it "de chez mes parents?"

Asked 3 years ago
MaartenC1 Kwiziq Q&A super contributor

«de chez mes parents» - 'of/from my parents (place etc)'. Does the translation fit the context?

GabrielleC1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor
I think it might be more like, "the attic OF (de) my parents' house," which makes it more like something we might say in English. Just a guess....

Confusion about "de chez."

Why is it "de chez mes parents?"

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