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Spelling of the verb s'appeler when conjugated in the present

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Spelling of the verb s'appeler when conjugated in the present

Why is the letter "l" of the verb s'appeler doubled in all persons but the first and second plural?

This question relates to:French lesson "Saying your name with Je m'appelle/Tu t'appelles/Vous vous appelez"
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Maarten K.C1 Kwiziq Q&A super contributor Correct answer

The answer to 'why' is « because it (some verbs) do ».

This is the lesson you are looking for:

 https://kwiziq.learnfrenchwithalexa.com/revision/grammar/conjugate-eter-and-eler-verbs-in-le-present-exceptions-in-e-only?

 

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Spelling of the verb s'appeler when conjugated in the present

Why is the letter "l" of the verb s'appeler doubled in all persons but the first and second plural?

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