Nantes was France’s best cycling city…

Danielle A.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Nantes was France’s best cycling city…

This phrasing is not how a native English speaker would say this. I think “ Nantes was France’s best city for cycling” would be clearer. As is, it sounds like the city rides bikes.

Asked 3 months ago
CécileNative French expert teacher in KwiziqCorrect answer

Thank you for pointing this out Danielle, we have changed it accordingly.

Bonne Continuation !

Nantes was France’s best cycling city…

This phrasing is not how a native English speaker would say this. I think “ Nantes was France’s best city for cycling” would be clearer. As is, it sounds like the city rides bikes.

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