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"of; from" in French

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Summary

The French translation for “of; 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
of; from (before a vowel sound) d’
to de

See also

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

Examples of "of; from" in use

There are 436 examples of the French word for "of; from" being used:
Recording English French Learn
I visit the company’s new offices. Je visite les nouveaux bureaux de l’entreprise.
I work in the communication sector. Je travaille dans le domaine de la communication.
it’s an African percussion instrument c’est un instrument de percussion africaine
Roger Federer is a tennis player. Roger Federer est un joueur de tennis.
This polar bear’s fur is completely white. La fourrure de cet ours polaire est toute blanche.
This translator translates from English to French. Ce traducteur traduit de l’anglais au français.
Yes, we have several vacant today. Oui, nous en avons plusieurs de libres aujourd’hui.
and which allow me to travel a lot as well et qui me permettent de voyager beaucoup aussi
He needs to relax before an interview. Il a besoin de se détendre avant un interview.
as soon as one of our secretaries becomes available dès qu’une de nos secrétaires sera disponible

Practice Lesson

"of; from" Practice (418)
Lesson
Lesson words
bathroom,
chambermaid,
circus tent,
city hall,
classroom,
few,
fire station,
gym,
immediately; right away,
many; plenty of (informal),
night club,
nursing home,
of the (masculine),
of; from,
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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