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How to Make a Polite and Friendly Request in French

d’accord pour qu’on aille (if she would agree to go for a drink together). Note...

The River Seine

to get Olympic athlètes to finally accepter (agree) to swim in the Seine:   Et donc...

Adjectives Used as Adverbs

Again, there is no need to worry about agreements here, since cher modifies the verb couter:   Quand...

Terms of Endearment

while Barbara uses the masculine mon chéri to agree with the masculine amour.    Similar to chéri/chérie is cher/chère (dear). In...

Agreeing with On

simple, however, is how we should apply agreements when on refers to more than one...

Agreeing with Everything—Tout !

to a noun, and it will therefore agree in gender and number with the noun...

Painting the Sky

skies as Sophie and Patrice. Most would agree with the speaker in the video below,...

Much Ado About Faire: When Faire Won't "Do"

kinds of sporting activities.    Sophie and Edmée agree that on a sunny day, ça fait...

The Weird and Wonderful World of Verbs

reminder that past participles sometimes have to agree in gender and number with their objects,...

Present Participles

case, the past participle follows the same agreement rules as in the passé composé. See our lessons...

It's All in the Past! - Part 7 - Reflexive Verbs

laver (to wash oneself).   Reflexive verbs usually agree… with themselves! That is, the past participle agrees in gender and number with both the...

It's All in the Past! - Part 6 - Verbs with Être

Before we embark on agreement rules, let’s find out which verbs are...

It's All in the Past! - Part 5 - Past Participle Agreement

before the past participle vu (seen). So, agreement is necessary, and vu becomes vues to agree with the feminine plural noun clés. You just...

Striking Agreements and Chords with Accord

and its verbal form, accorder, means "to agree" or "to make an agreement":   Et les accords, également. Savoir comment on accorde un adjectif à son sujet, par exemple. And agreements too. Knowing how you make an adjective agree with its...

Unchanging Colors

majority of adjectives, most French color words agree in gender (masculine or feminine) and number...

French Object Pronouns - Part 2 - Indirect Object Pronouns

passé composé), the past participle needs to agree in number and gender with the direct...

This and That - Part 2

last lesson, the demonstrative pronoun has to agree in gender and number with the word...

Une poignée de dollars: French Collective Nouns

nouns is determining whether the verb should agree with the collective noun (and be singular)...

Bienvenue

adjective used as a noun that must agree with its subject. So you would write,...

Masculin féminin: quelques faits précis

in French—so wouldn't the verb need to agree in gender here? As it turns out,...

Pas de Deux

just doesn't sound quite as good—don't you agree?) We won't delve into too many nitty-gritty...

When Adverbs Get Cozy with Adjectives

way Michel says it, we have to agree with his statement!   ...

La Traducteure: Feminization of Professions in French

common in French politics. The French generally agree that the issue is all very confusing,...

Prendre pour acquis - Taking for granted

number, Corneille should have made the adjective agree, using acquises instead of the masculine and...
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