Hi Ellie,
It is just a particularity of the French language ....
em: why is vous used for you all too?
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Ellie M.Kwiziq community member
em: why is vous used for you all too?
This question relates to:French lesson "Using Tu and Vous to express three types of you in French (French Subject Pronouns)"
Asked 5 years ago
shemida m.Kwiziq community member
vous is used because in the french language vous is used to adress someone formally or as a group of people
Deepak S.Kwiziq community member
Because it is the plural form of you in french: The division based on formality and informality comes later
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