Limousin et Limoges
Semi-Auxiliary Verbs: Word Order
It's very common to have two verbs in a row in both English and French, as in J'aime danser. The word order can get very complicated when additional grammatical structures like object pronouns and negation are introduced. negation • pronouns • verbs • word order
Le Premier Mai
B2 - Upper-Intermediate French
Tonic Accent
There's no word stress in French, so you have two options for emphasizing a particular word. One has to do with pronunciation (affective accent) and the other is grammatical: the tonic accent. Elections
Quantities, Adjectives, and Prepositional Phrases with De
For quantities, adjectives, and prepositional phrases, the question of de vs du, de la, des depends on whether the noun that follows is specific or unspecific.
adjectives • adverbs • prepositions • quick tips
Une hirondelle ne fait pas le printemps
La morte amoureuse
Accentonyms
Imperfect Conjugations
The French imperfect is very easy to conjugate. With a single exception, every single French verb is conjugated according to a single pattern. Quoi de neuf ?
OI
The letter combination oi is pronounced [wa], similar to the first two letters in "watt." Par Expressions
Movable Adjectives
A number of French adjectives change meaning depending on whether they go before or after the noun. adjectives • B1 - Intermediate French • word order
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