“this answer” vs. “the answer”.

Brian E.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

“this answer” vs. “the answer”.

Hi, should the translation “Elsa doesn't know this answer yet.” actually be “ Elsa doesn't know the answer yet.”, because of the presence of “la réponse” as opposed to “cette réponse”?

Asked 5 years ago
MarieNative French expert teacher in KwiziqCorrect answer

Hi Brian,

This has now been corrected, thanks for letting us know!

Brian E. asked:

“this answer” vs. “the answer”.

Hi, should the translation “Elsa doesn't know this answer yet.” actually be “ Elsa doesn't know the answer yet.”, because of the presence of “la réponse” as opposed to “cette réponse”?

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