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"from" in French

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Summary

The French translation for “from” is de.

Pronounced the same

Recording English French Learn
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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I will talk only in the presence of my lawyer. Je ne parlerai qu’en présence de mon avocat.
Switzerland has very beautiful mountains la Suisse a de très belles montagnes
Vampires are repelled by the smell of garlic. Le vampire est repoussé par l’odeur de l’ail.
What’s the name of Sophie and Gilles’ son? Comment s’appelle le fils de Sophie et Gilles ?
a science-fiction film un film de sciences-fiction
I think I’m sick, I can’t stop coughing. Je pense que je suis malade, je n’arrête pas de tousser.
I’m therefore going to ask her to help me revise je vais donc lui demander de m’aider à réviser
the blanket of my bed isn’t thick enough la couverture de mon lit n’est pas assez épaisse
He was in a tragic car accident. Il était dans un tragique accident de voiture.
He’s very curious to know what the results are. Il est très curieux de connaitre les résultats.

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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