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As an adjective, where is "tout" usually placed? |
Before the noun it modifies. |
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As an adjective, what makes tout's meaning change? |
Whether or not it is followed by a definite article. |
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If "tout" is not followed by a definite article, what does it mean? |
(sing) each, every (pl) all, every |
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If "tout" is followed by a definite article, what does it mean? |
(sing) all, the whole (pl.) all, all of the |
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As an adverb, what does "tout" mean? |
All, very, completely |
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As an indefinite pronoun, what does "tout" mean? |
Everything, everyone |
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When is "tout" most often used, and in ways that may be confusing to translate? |
In idiomatic expressions |
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How can you find the translation for the idiomatic expressions? |
By looking up "tout" or another word in the expression in the dictionary. |
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What does "aussi" usually mean? |
Also |
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What does "aussi...que" mean? |
"as...as" (aussi grand que: as tall as) |
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What does "aussi bien...que" mean? |
"as well as" or "both...and" |
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What does "ainsi" mean? |
thus |
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What does "ainsi que" mean? |
as well as |
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When "aussi" begins a sentence or phrase and is followed by an inverted subject order, what does it mean? |
therefore |
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What does "et...et" mean? |
"both...and" |
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What does "ou...ou" mean? |
either...or |
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what does "soit...soit" mean? |
either...or |
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What does "ni...ni," preceded by a "ne," mean? |
neither...nor |
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How is "mettre" often used? |
In idiomatic expressions |
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When used in idiomatic expressions, what form will mettre generally be in? |
The infinitive or past participle. Mettre or mis. |
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How can you figure out the idiomatic expression when mettre is in a phrase? |
Look up mettre or the other words in the phrase in the dictionary |
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As a preceding adjective, what does même mean? |
same |
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As a following adjective, what does "même" mean? |
"-self" or "very" |
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As an adverb, what does "même" mean? |
"even" |
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What does "quand même" mean? |
just the same; nevertheless |
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What does "si" often mean? |
If |
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If "si" is followed by a pronoun beginning with a vowel, what is it shortened to? |
s' |
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When used as an adverb to modify an adjective or another adverb, what does "si" mean? |
so |
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What are 6 things "encore" can mean? |
more; again; still; (not) yet; even; only |