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"Avoir" Agreement Exceptions/Rules with Passé Composé

I was reading my french textbook for my class regarding exceptions for agreement when using "avoir" with the passé composé, and I'm having…

Started by Yuma in French Grammar

2 Sep 30, 2010
Reply by Joseph

theme

I need some help for a translation from French to English : why do we translate "before he drank" for "avant de boire, il posa son râteau"…

Started by nonick in French Grammar

8 Sep 29, 2010
Reply by Pete Laubscher

Translation of mal de populatité

Could someone please felicitously translate this headline (Le Figaro)?  Thnks! Contador, un Maillot jaune en mal de popularité

Started by Pete Laubscher in Word of the Day

7 Sep 29, 2010
Reply by xavier92

Line from Maupassant

Can someone tell me what this phrase from Un Coup d'Etat says; avait attendu que sa femme en eut aussi pour venir trouver le medcin, Thank…

Started by Allan Welch in French Grammar

5 Sep 29, 2010
Reply by Neil Coffey

txt speak translation help please!

Hello all....can anyone please help me translate the following statements. i'm struggling with some of the abbreviations. Many thanks:   je…

Started by sara in French Conversation Tips

1 Sep 28, 2010
Reply by Tammy Slavvi

Help....trying to save a friend!

Please can someone tell me how to say:   The woman you were talking to on the internet is divorced

Started by sara in French Grammar

2 Sep 27, 2010
Reply by Neil Coffey

home work

 my daughter has grade 4 h.w in french (mom sac a' dos) she have to select all the musculin and fe'minnin word from a group of words.  

Started by muni mahindra in French Grammar

0 Sep 26, 2010

Habiter + à / en

Salut.Can the prepositions à and en be used interchangeably in sentences like "J'habite à/en Écosse", "Habitez-vous à/en Édimbourg?" etc? O…

Started by Thrissel in French Grammar

6 Sep 26, 2010
Reply by Thrissel

passe compose est-ce-que form.. help please

I'm suppose to rewrite the following question using the passe compose and est-ce que form. Is this correct... Rose,  est-ce que tu viens a…

Started by Claudia Soto in French Grammar

2 Sep 24, 2010
Reply by James H Smith

French syllable and "r"

Two questions:1. How does French divide its syllables. I sometimes hear the French word "passe" as a single syllable [pas] or two syllables…

Started by Adam Kim in Linguistics

1 Sep 22, 2010
Reply by Neil Coffey

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