Pourquoi pas, "qui ne nous effraie/effraye pas du tout" ?
"Which doesn't frighten us at all"
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J M.Kwiziq community member
"Which doesn't frighten us at all"
This question relates to:French writing exercise "At the amusement park"
Asked 9 months ago
Hi J,
I think what you are asking is why don't we use the verb 'effrayer' instead of faire peur à used in the text.
We could but I am afraid French people seem to prefer -
qui ne nous fait pas peur du tout
to
qui ne nous effraie pas du tout.
Not sure why ...
Hope this helps!
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