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A pronoun is a word that stands in for a noun (e.g., elle, lui).
a. tous les deux (masculine or mixed gender)
A word or phrase used to refer to a group including masculine words or both masculine and feminine words (e.g., beaux).
Which coat should I buy? Both fit me really well.Quel manteau devrais-je acheter ? Tous les deux me vont très bien.
b. toutes les deux (feminine)
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la pomme).
How did your daughters do on the test? - Both got good grades.Comment vos filles s’en sont-elles sorties à l’examen ? - Toutes les deux ont eu de bonnes notes.
c. tous deux (masculine or mixed gender)
A word or phrase used to refer to a group including masculine words or both masculine and feminine words (e.g., beaux).
My best friends are Canadian. Both live in Toronto.Mes meilleurs amis sont canadiens. Tous deux vivent à Toronto.
d. toutes deux (feminine)
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la pomme).
Which house are you going to buy? Both are in very good neighborhoods.Quelle maison vas-tu acheter ? Toutes deux se trouvent dans de bons quartiers.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
a. les deux
Should we visit Barcelona or Paris? Both cities are beautiful.Devrions-nous visiter Barcelone ou Paris ? Les deux villes sont magnifiques.
A conjunction is a word that connects words, phrases, or clauses (e.g., et, ou).
a. à la fois (used with "et")
The novel is both funny and heartbreaking.Le roman est à la fois drôle et déchirant.
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