Elle lui a écrit une longue lettre mais il ne l’a pas lue.
Literal Breakdown
Recording | English | French | Learn |
---|---|---|---|
she | elle | ||
him (indirect object) | lui | ||
has | a | ||
written (masculine singular) | écrit | ||
a (feminine) | une | ||
long (feminine singular) | longue | ||
letter | lettre | ||
but | mais | ||
he | il | ||
not (part 1) | ne | ||
has him | l’a | ||
not (part 2) | pas | ||
read | lue |
Summary
The French translation for “She wrote him a long letter, but he didn’t read it.” is Elle lui a écrit une longue lettre mais il ne l’a pas lue.. The French, Elle lui a écrit une longue lettre mais il ne l’a pas lue., can be broken down into 13 parts:"she" (elle), "him (indirect object)" (lui), "has" (a), "written (masculine singular)" (écrit), "a (feminine)" (une), "long (feminine singular)" (longue), "letter" (lettre), "but" (mais), "he" (il), "not (part 1)" (ne), "has him" (l’a), "not (part 2)" (pas) and "read" (lue).Practice Lesson

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