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A partitive article is a word that refers to an unspecified quantity of something (e.g., du, de, des).
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Tu peux acheter du papier pour l’imprimante ?Can you buy paper for the printer?
Il faut du travail pour atteindre ces objectifs.It takes work to accomplish those goals.
A contraction is a shortened form of a word or group of words made by omitting a sound or letter (e.g., you’re, don’t).
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Pourriez-vous me dire où se trouve le bureau du proviseur ?Could you tell me where the principal's office is?
Les membres du personnel ont un jour de congé ce vendredi.Staff members have a day off this Friday.
a. by the
Durant cette période, toutes les œuvres du peintre ont une teinte bleue.During this period, all the works by the painter have a blue hue.
b. with your
Tu as ouvert la porte du pied.You pushed the door open with your foot.
Vous avez ouvert la porte du pied.You pushed the door open with your foot.
d. with her (female possessor)
Elle a ouvert la porte du pied.She pushed the door open with her foot.
e. with its (not used for people as possessors)
Le chien a ouvert la porte du museau.The dog pushed the door open with its muzzle.
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