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15 Dec 2019
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What is the difference between un, une, des and du, de la, de l’ ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between un, une, des and du, de la, de l’ ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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"un" = "a/an" in english, before a masculin noun (un couteau = a knife)
"une" = "a/an" before a feminin noun (a chair = une chaise)
"des" is the plurial of un/une (chairs = des chaises)
"le" = "the" before a masculin noun (the cat = le chat)
"la" = "the" before a feminin noun (the table = la table)
"l'" = "the" before a noun that starts by a vowel (the orange = l'orange)
"du" is used before something you cannot count (I want salt = Je veux du sel)
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