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Maram-s

Maram-s

October 27, 2011

salut tout le monde.... i need help in something.... i have few questions while i'm still learning french in French Rocket if any one knows the answer and how to explaine to me please tell me the answer of my questions ok..... why we say ( du fromage ) and dont say du le fromage ??? while we say (de la confiture ).... both of them ends with a vowel and i know that the first is masculine and the second is femenine ..... is it because we can't use ( du) with the articles (le and la)????? please any help and i will be thankfull a bientôt
Maram-s

Maram-s

October 27, 2011

i have another question ^_^ is the meaning of (route) the same of meaning of (rue) sur la route = on the rood dans la rue =in the street is my translation right ????if its not then what is the differences between these two words thank you
William-B1

William-B1

October 27, 2011

Salut- du is the contraction of de + le (masc) so we don't need the extra le after du. de + la (fem) doesn't contract so it just stays "de la"
Gabriela-D1

Gabriela-D1

November 1, 2011

Bonjour William... About sour la route or dans la rue... You use sour la route when you drive a car .... You use dans la rue when you walk on the street... I can't expline to you about de la...confiture...du fromage. I ma native Romanian I just...speak French:))) Au revoire!
Robert-A2

Robert-A2

November 1, 2011

de + le = du de + la = de la de + les = des I think...:D
Maram-s

Maram-s

November 23, 2011

merci Gabriela now i understand about sour la route i was very confused but now i know and thanks to you and thank you Robert for helping too au revoire
Maram-s

Maram-s

November 23, 2011

oh and merci to william too thanx alot
Marie-Claire-Riviere

Marie-Claire-Riviere

January 30, 2012

Bonjour tout le monde! Merci à vous tous! Vous n'avez même pas besoin de mon aide. Vous êtes en train d'apprendre le français en discutant entre vous même et c'est merveillieux!. - Thank you to all of you! You don't even need my help. You are learning French by talking amongst yourselves and it is wonderful! Aur revoir, - Marie-Claire

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