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"He is afraid of dogs." in French

Il a peur des chiens.
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Literal Breakdown

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he il
has a
fear peur
of the (plural) des
dogs chiens

Notes

Notice that in French you "have fear" of something rather than "is afraid of" something.

Summary

The French translation for “He is afraid of dogs.” is Il a peur des chiens.. The French, Il a peur des chiens., can be broken down into 5 parts:"he" (il), "has" (a), "fear" (peur), "of the (plural)" (des) and "dogs" (chiens).

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"He is afraid of dogs." Practice (5)
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dogs,
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he
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