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Apr 2021
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FYW 235: How to translate “Nothing serio...

JESSICA: NATIVE FRENCH TEACHER, FOUNDER OF FRENCH YOUR WAY
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A simple French grammar tip can help you go a long way to efficiently translate common expressions from English to French!

Vocabulary and Spelling of the French Words mentioned in this episode

Rien/quelque chose / quelqu’un / personne + DE + adj SING MASC

rien de spécial / de grave / d’important / d’urgent

quelqu’un d’important / de généreux / d’honnête… BUT de BIEN vs BON

quelque chose de bizarre / d’étonnant / d’incroyable / secret

The post FYW 235: How to translate “Nothing serious, something urgent” and more expressions in French appeared first on French Your Way.

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