Il faut du sel. Il ne faut pas de sel.

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Il faut du sel. Il ne faut pas de sel.

Are both correct?

This question relates to:French lesson "Expressing necessity and obligation in French with "il faut""
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ChrisC1 Kwiziq Q&A super contributor Correct answer

Yes, both are grammatically correct although the second one doesn't sound like it would be used much.

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CélineKwiziq team member

Bonjour Brenda,

'il ne faut pas de sel' would be used in a particular context - someone talking about/describing a recipe for example.

I hope this is helpful.

Bonne journée !

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Il faut du sel. Il ne faut pas de sel.

Are both correct?

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