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When translating the name Maryse Lépine I just assumed it was the same in french as in english but it is corrected to l'Épine. Is that right?

This question relates to:French writing exercise "Robbery at the bakery"

Freeform Writing Exercise B2

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CécileKwiziq Native French TeacherCorrect answer

Thank you G, for pointing this discrepancy out, it has now been rectified.

Bonne Continuation !

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Spelling of names

When translating the name Maryse Lépine I just assumed it was the same in french as in english but it is corrected to l'Épine. Is that right?

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