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"from" in French

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Summary

The French translation for “from” is de.

Pronounced the same

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some (before article) de
any (plural; negative) de
two (2) deux
some (plural, in front of adjective) de
some (plural, in front of an adjective starting with a vowel sound) d’
of eggs d’œufs
from (before a vowel sound) d’
to de
of de

See also

Recording English French Learn
of; from (plural) des
to à
to de

Examples of "from" in use

There are 431 examples of the French word for "from" being used:
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What is your nationality? Tu es de quelle nationalité ?
Do you have news from your husband? Avez-vous des nouvelles de votre mari ?
Yes, l’d like to change rooms. Oui, je voudrais changer de chambre.
a dog is a man’s best friend le chien est le meilleur ami de l’Homme
I would also like to change the room. Je voudrais aussi changer de chambre.
the Chinese embassy l’ambassade de Chine
and nothing of this which has been made, has been made without him et rien de ce qui a été fait n’a été fait sans elle
He’s the best photographer in town. C’est le meilleur photographe de la ville.
brandy from 1893 cognac de 1893
I am happy to send news. Je suis heureux de transmettre les nouvelles.

Practice Lesson

"from" Practice (436)
Lesson
Lesson words
bathroom,
chambermaid,
circus tent,
city hall,
classroom,
few,
fire station,
from,
gym,
immediately; right away,
many; plenty of (informal),
night club,
nursing home,
of the (masculine),
passion fruit,
password,
potato,
potatoes,
some (masculine),
sunglasses
etc.

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Lesson phrases
a badminton shuttlecock,
a bouquet of flowers,
a box of chocolates,
A circus tent is used for the organization of circus shows.,
a cup of tea,
a decision; decision-making,
a dog is a man’s best friend,
a dozen red roses,
a fashion show,
a football,
a football field,
a football has a round shape,
a fruit salad; a fruit cocktail salad,
a glass of red house wine,
a glass of red wine,
a half pint of beer,
a judo hold,
A magician never gives away the secret of his magic tricks.,
a maths course,
A princess is the daughter of the king and the queen.
etc.

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