Ce stylo est à moi?
Is it as correct to say, Ce stylo est le mien, as,
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Is it as correct to say, Ce stylo est le mien, as,
This question relates to:French lesson "Expressing possession in French with "être à""
Asked 8 years ago
Bonjour Susan,
"Ce stylo est le mien" is a bit awkward - "le mien" isn't used with the noun in the same clause. It's more for something like "Voilà ton stylo, et voici le mien," or else just "C'est le mien."
"Ce stylo est le mien" is a bit awkward - "le mien" isn't used with the noun in the same clause. It's more for something like "Voilà ton stylo, et voici le mien," or else just "C'est le mien."
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