la prochaine fois

Jennifer C.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

la prochaine fois

I have encountered la prochaine fois recently. Why might prochain (e) precede the verb?
Asked 8 years ago
LauraNative French expert teacher in KwiziqCorrect answer
Bonjour Jennifer,

There's a slight difference in meaning.

La fois prochaine means "next time - and soon."

La prochaine fois means "next time" whenever that may be.
Jennifer C.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor
Thank you

la prochaine fois

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