Contraction à la, à l’, au, de la, du in French May 19, 2019 October 26, 2010 by Pascal Dherve Contraction of the definite article with the preposition in French First you may need to review what we mean by “feminine” and “masculine” in French grammar. 1 – What is a French Preposition of Place? 3 – How to Give Driving Directions in French, 4 – Recap of the French Prepositions + Geographic Place Rules, 5 – General Rule About French Prepositions of Geographic Place, A – French region ending in “e” = feminine, B – French region ending in other vowel or consonant = masculine, 6 – Particular Cases About French Prepositions of Place, A – French Region ending in a “s” = often plural, B – French prepositions of place for cities, C – French prepositions of place for islands, D – French Prepositions of place used with regions and states, 7 – French Preposition Used With US States List, 8 – How to Memorize Your Prepositions of Place in French, 4 – Recap of the French Prepositions + Geographic Place Rules, 6 – Particular Cases About French Prepositions of Place, I post exclusive mini-lessons, tips, pictures and more daily on my, intermediate French audiobook learning method, “feminine” and “masculine” in French grammar, http://publications.europa.eu/code/fr/fr-5000500.htm, my beginner French audiobook learning method, French Verbs Followed by the preposition à + verb / noun, French Verbs Followed by the preposition de + verb / noun, French Verbs Followed by no preposition + verb, Places ending in “E” = feminine = use “en”, Places ending in any other vowel = masculine = use “au”, Places ending in a consonant = masculine = use “au”, Places ending in “S” are usually masculine, but not always. What an idiotic rule. Merci et bisou bisou xx----------------------------------------------ZE SOCIALSYouTube ► http://learnfren.ch/YouTubeLFWAFacebook ► http://learnfren.ch/faceLFWATwitter ► http://learnfren.ch/twitLFWANewsletter ► http://learnfren.ch/newsletterLFWA----------------------------------------------MORE ABOUT LEARN FRENCH WITH ALEXA'S 'HOW TO SPEAK' FRENCH VIDEO LESSONSAlexa Polidoro a real French teacher with many years' experience of teaching French to adults and children at all levels. Or masculine but begin with a vowel sound. Thank people answering by up voting their answers. (Folk Story), Border controls between Finland and Norway in times of Covid-19. I never eat meat. According to l’Accadémie Française, both genders are possible for cities. The use of the subjunctive in French since it is an imaginary mood in English. On that, I totally agree with you. Find more French words at wordhippo.com! À can be used to mean ‘at’ when telling the time: à dix heures et quart - at quarter past ten. Maintaining realism while having giant insects? rev 2020.10.5.37731, The best answers are voted up and rise to the top, French Language Stack Exchange works best with JavaScript enabled, Start here for a quick overview of the site, Detailed answers to any questions you might have, Discuss the workings and policies of this site, Learn more about Stack Overflow the company, Learn more about hiring developers or posting ads with us. Practise how to say 'to the' and 'at the' using au, à la, à l' and aux. Il n’ y a pas de timbres. How can the white cross be cut into 5 smaller pieces that can be resembled into the two smaller red crosses shown? Ils suivent donc la direction Courgent. I hate the right hand right of way. ->  We're leaving in 10 minutes. In English “à” can be “to”, “at”, “in” and sometimes nothing (I go home) The preposition “à” is contracted with the masculine definite article in French Je vais à la plage: “plage” is feminine, no contraction. Maintenant, j’habite en France, à Paimpol, en Bretagne, plus exacement dans les Côtes-d’Armor. Most of my audiobooks are recorded at several speeds to help you conquer the modern French language. Mary Alors, à Septeuil, il faut prendre à droite au carrefour où il y a la boulangerie. Dans indicates the amount of time before which an action will occur. Swapping out our Syntax Highlighter, Best questions and answers from 3rd quarter of 2020. In French, you use word pairs like ne … pas (meaning not) and ne … jamais (meaning never) to say that something is not happening or not true. Note that this means the verb is usually in the present or past. Le vase est sur la table.

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