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"Did the car look old?" in French

Est-ce que la voiture paraissait vieille ?
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Englishis it that Frenchest-ce que Learn
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Englishthe (feminine) Frenchla Learn
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Englishcar Frenchvoiture Learn
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Englishseemed Frenchparaissait Learn
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Englishold (feminine) Frenchvieille Learn

Summary

The French translation for “Did the car look old?” is Est-ce que la voiture paraissait vieille ?. The French, Est-ce que la voiture paraissait vieille ?, can be broken down into 5 parts:"is it that" (est-ce que), "the (feminine)" (la), "car" (voiture), "seemed" (paraissait) and "old (feminine)" (vieille).

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