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structure of a sentence

Hi,   I'm curious about the part in bold in the sentence: Je ne l’ai pas vu, mais rien qu’à voir la bande annonce   Is it a general rule th…

Started by Peter En in French Grammar

6 Aug 19, 2012
Reply by George Hunt

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question regarding participe present and past infinitive

Hi, I'm having trouble knowing when to use: participe present: e.g. "ayant accepté la défaite, les joueurs sont rentés chez eux"   and say…

Started by Peter En in French Grammar

4 Aug 19, 2012
Reply by Neil Coffey

Translation help needed: order of adjectives

Hi all  I need to translate the phrase 'my beautiful little sister' - a simple phrase I know but hey I'm a beginner :-) My initial though…

Started by Kelly Bridle in French Grammar

3 Aug 16, 2012
Reply by Neil Coffey

te, ta, ton and suivante / à côté

   hello - some help please in translating:)   I need to write about a female.... said to a male...   "Your american friend is next". as in…

Started by Joby in French Grammar

1 Aug 15, 2012
Reply by George Hunt

How to do the the imperative mode in french.? ▼ [Mettez a l'imperatif ]

How to do the imperatif mode in french.?     ▼ ♪ ♫ ︻︻︻︻︻︻︻︻︻︻︻︻︻︻︻︻︻︻︻︻︻︻︻︻︻︻︻︻︻︻︻︻︻︻︻︻︻︻︻︻︻︻︻︻please tell me not just the answers but also…

Started by Anand.Ram in French Grammar

3 Aug 14, 2012
Reply by Anand.Ram

What is the meaning of "Allons travailler"?

I had to interview a bestselling  big time american author, [telephonic conversation] to the reply of my question"What is your motto? he re…

Started by Anand.Ram in French Grammar

2 Aug 14, 2012
Reply by Anand.Ram

J'en viens.

I'm torn about how to translate this into English. I consider two alternatives: I just came from there. I am just coming from there. The…

Started by Dwayne Roberts in French Grammar

9 Aug 13, 2012
Reply by Christine

How Are "Loan Words" Spoken in French?

While studying French, I have found that many English words have found their way into French.  "Block" (city block), "iceberg" (iceberg), "…

Started by Terry Martin Wert in Linguistics

3 Aug 13, 2012
Reply by Christine

translate the phrase, help please

It is necessary to translate the phrase "The General. Heritage of Russia" (or maybe: "General. Legacy of Russia"), source in the Russian: "…

Started by Alexander in Translation Help

2 Aug 12, 2012
Reply by Alexander

Key Student

question regarding lyrics

Hi, I was curious about the structure of this sentence taken from the song"Les Amoureux Qui Passent" by Christophe   "Mais il reste la tra…

Started by Peter En in French Grammar

2 Aug 11, 2012
Reply by Charles D

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