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What to include before a noun

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Always put a word before the noun (le,un,mon etc.)

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L’ARTICLE INDEFINI

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A/One = un (m)/ une (f)
Some/Any = des
Use ‘de’ after negative: eg. Je n’ai pas de banane (except after être: eg. ce n’est pas un enfant)
Noun with adjective in front: de becomes des
Not used in profession, religion, political orientation, eg. Je suis professeur.

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L’ARTICLE PARTITIF

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Masc: du (du pain)
Fem: de la (de la confiture)
Before vowel/h: de l’ (de l’eau)
Plural: des (des céréales)

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L’ARTICLE PARTITIF 2

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De: -used after negative

  • used about quantity
  • before plural noun preceeded by adjective
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