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plus vs davantage
Plus The word “plus” is very common in French. It usually means “more” and can be used in comparisons, quantities, or to indicate an increase. 1. Comparisons 2. Quantities 3. Indicating an increase Note: When “plus” is used in a…
tromper & se tromper
The French verb tromper and its reflexive counterpart se tromper have distinct meanings and uses. While tromper generally means “to deceive” or “to cheat,” the reflexive form se tromper means “to make a mistake.” Meaning and Usage of “Tromper” 1….
adjectives as adverbs
In French, adverbs are commonly formed by adding -ment to the feminine form of an adjective (e.g., lent becomes lentement). However, in some cases, adjectives themselves are used as adverbs without any modification. 1. Common Adjectives Used as Adverbs Several…
pour + infinitive
In French, one of the most common ways to express purpose or intention is by using “pour” followed by an infinitive verb. This structure is equivalent to “in order to” in English and is widely used in both spoken and…
