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Chris
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18/11/17
Yes, both translations would be correct. The choice depends on context.
-- Chris. (not a native speaker).
Aurélie
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19/11/17
Bonjour Lewis !
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Lewis
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17 November 2017
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Achète-t-il des pâtes? Just to be sure, the translation could be equally, "Does he buy pasta?" and "Is he buying pasta?", is that correct?
This question relates to:
French lesson "Forming inverted questions in Le Présent with il, elle, on"