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CrystalMaiden 7.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

NB: What's this stand for?" NB: the -es for tu and " What does NB mean?

Asked 6 years ago

Max K.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

la fois dernière v. la dernière foisComme vous, le français n'est pas ma langue maternelle, mai enfin je le parle chaque jour. Alors, je n'ai jamais entendu dire "la fois dernière". En tout cas, je l'ai googlé et trouvé l'expression tel quel dans les actualités. Mais jamais dans le language quotidiens. Pour moi, ça grince!

Asked 6 years ago

Jinju K.A1Kwiziq community member

In English, we say, “l feel hot, not I’m hot”. When we say, I’m hot, it means I’m sexy. Right?

Asked 6 years ago

J W.A1Kwiziq community member

what's the difference between à Côté de and près de?

Asked 5 years ago

Tom K.C1 Kwiziq Q&A super contributor

Cannot "même si" be equally followed l'imparfait del'ndicatif as in:

Même s'il me le disait, je ne le croirais pas.

Asked 6 years ago

David E.B2Kwiziq community member

Do you "voir un film" or do you "regarder un film"?

Asked 6 years ago

Bharadwaj n.A1Kwiziq community member

Why we say in French, “cette école “. Why it is not “cet école”? Because you école start with a vowel.

Asked 5 years ago

Rux S.C1Kwiziq community member

Personne vs. Aucun(e) - please explainWhat is the difference between Aucun(e) and Personne. For example, in the test, why do you translate "Nobody spoke" with "Personne n'a parle" but consider incorrect "Aucun n'a parle"?

Asked 8 years ago

Ann H.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Part vs partie?

Quelle est la différence?

Asked 5 years ago

Emmanuelle G.C1Kwiziq community member

dernière semaine ou semaine dernière?

Hi! In the following question related to this lesson, why the word "dernière" is after the word "semaine", but the same does not apply with "dernier jour"?

He arrived the last day of last week. : Il est arrivé le dernier jour de la semaine ___.

Many thanks

Asked 4 years ago

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