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Gordon M.C1Kwiziq community member

Still baffled

S'attendre = expecting. Attendre = waiting. How can your answer in this exercise be both?

This question relates to:French lesson "Attendre quelqu'un vs s'attendre à quelque chose = to wait vs to expect in French"

Asked 3 years ago

CélineNative French expert teacher in KwiziqCorrect answer

Bonjour Gordon,

I agree that it is a very tricky concept for non native speakers! Here are two previous answers on a similar question: expecting-and-waiting - difference-b-n-s-attendre-a-ce-que-and-s-attendre-que

I hope this is helpful.

Bonne journée !

Like03 years ago

Gordon M. asked:

Still baffled

S'attendre = expecting. Attendre = waiting. How can your answer in this exercise be both?

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