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NE..PLUS with Depuis in Le Présent

Aashpreet K.A1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

NE..PLUS with Depuis in Le Présent

- Tu ne bois plus d'alcool depuis cinq ans. - [You have no longer been drinking alcohol since/for 5 years.]   

Does this also mean that you still don't drink it now/ in the present??

 

 

This question relates to:French lesson "Using the compound past (Le Passé Composé) vs the present (Le Présent) in negative sentences with "depuis" (since/for) in French "
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Chris W.C1 Kwiziq Q&A super contributor

Yes, the person has stopped drinking alcohol five years ago and is still not drinking any.

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Aashpreet K. asked:

NE..PLUS with Depuis in Le Présent

- Tu ne bois plus d'alcool depuis cinq ans. - [You have no longer been drinking alcohol since/for 5 years.]   

Does this also mean that you still don't drink it now/ in the present??

 

 

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