From (de/de la/de l'/du/des) and To (à/à la/à l'/au/aux) Flashcards

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1
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de + le (for some)

de + les (for some)

de + la (for some)

de + l’ (for some)

A

du

des

de la

de l’

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2
Q

some milk

A

du lait (masuline indefinite amount)

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3
Q

some ice cream

A

de la glace (feminine indefinite amount)

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4
Q

some spinach

A

des épinards (Plural, but uncountable)

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5
Q

some books

A

des livres

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6
Q

I have some friends. vs. I have some young friends. (when there is an adjective, what is the rule)

A

J’ai des amis. vs. J’ai de jeunes amis. (adjective makes des, de)

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(not) any milk (as in don’t want any)

A

(pas) de lait

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(not) any car (as in don’t have any)

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de voiture (de even though it’s feminine)

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9
Q

(not) any books (as in don’t have any)

A

de livres (no S after de, even though plural)

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10
Q

When the verb is être what is the rule

A

article remains same?

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11
Q

John’s book. (Possession)

A

Le livre de John (as in the book of John)

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12
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From (a city)

A

De

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13
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From (a continent)

A

De

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14
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From (a feminine country)

A

De/D’

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15
Q

From (a masculine country)

A

Du

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16
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à =

chez=

(to the): à + le

(to the) à + les

(to the) à + la

(to the) à + l’

A

to/at

to/at (going to a specific person at a non given place)

au

aux

à la

à l’

17
Q

To/In (a city)

A

à

18
Q

To/In (a continent)

A

à

19
Q

To/In (a feminine country)

A

en

20
Q

To/In (a masculine country)

A

Au

21
Q

said to him

vs. said about/of him

A

dit à lui

dit de lui