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what is "on" and what are les formes toniques des pronoms personnels?

"on" is the third person? what does that mean? Also, what are atones (unstressed) and toniques (stressed) pronoms personnels?

Started by Yan Fang in French Grammar

1 Oct 10, 2011
Reply by Erwan

reflexive verb

Is it correct to say:   Je me suis inscrite à une Société to mean that I have joined a society. Thank you!

Started by Jackie Cann in French Grammar

2 Oct 9, 2011
Reply by Jackie Cann

Can anyone please help me understand this conversation?

Hi! Would anyone be so kind and write out the transcript of the audio file that I attached for me. I always get mixed up between what each…

Started by Liy B in Translation Help

2 Oct 8, 2011
Reply by Liy B

QUERIES ON FRENCH GRAMMAR/VOCAB

I would like to ask: 1. Shouldn't it be "c'est le film de François Truffaut" instead of "c'est un film de François Truffaut"? (since the us…

Started by Yan Fang in French Grammar

2 Oct 7, 2011
Reply by Neil Coffey

translate

I have received a quote on an item in french dollars of 2500. It also had a symbol in front of 2500 like an 's' Could you please tell me wh…

Started by janice wojcik in French Grammar

1 Oct 6, 2011
Reply by stu harris

the use of "de la"

For the sentence "Nous aimons écouter de la musique", why must it be "de la musique"? Why can't I just say "Nouse aimons écouter la musique…

Started by Yan Fang in French Grammar

3 Oct 6, 2011
Reply by Neil Coffey

Pronunciation Differences

Hi,  I can't see the difference between these vowels when pronouncing them. Would you please shed some light on them?   // as in 'un' and /…

Started by Jervon Voltage in French Grammar

5 Oct 6, 2011
Reply by Neil Coffey

What does 'en' represent in 'On en apprend tous les jours'?

I got confused. In phrase 'On en apprend tous les jours.', what does 'en' represent? Can I response 'Oui, je l'apprends tous les jours.' if…

Started by Zhongjie Fan in French Grammar

11 Oct 5, 2011
Reply by Zhongjie Fan

'des' vs. 'les'

Hello,   Démétrius et Paula sont des amis.   First, is 'des' used as an 'article indéfini' in the sentence above? If so, I can't figure out…

Started by Jervon Voltage in French Grammar

1 Oct 5, 2011
Reply by Erwan

á la, the use of de, and nouns

Hello! Last semester I had French 211, where we were assigned Compositions (usually a few pages of simple sentences). This semester I am ta…

Started by Rebecca Cannon in French Grammar

1 Oct 5, 2011
Reply by Neil Coffey

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