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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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the business school l’école de commerce
He has a very high fever. Il a une fièvre de cheval.
the calf is the baby of the cow le veau est le petit de la vache
you play the guitar vous faites de la guitare
some historical sites (in negative sentences) de sites historiques
Sunday is a day of rest. Dimanche est un jour de repos.
the school of pharmacy la Faculté de pharmacie
This newspaper is full of gossip. Ce journal est plein de potins.
We’re not out of the woods! On n’est pas sorti de l’auberge !
Frank will lay another table setting. Frank va mettre un couvert de plus.

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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