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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; from (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; from (plural)" (des) and "dogs" (chiens).

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Lesson words
dogs,
fear,
has,
he,
of; from (plural)
etc.

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