Les collines étaient recouvertes de neige.
Literal Breakdown
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Englishthe (plural) | Frenchles | Learn |
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Englishhills | Frenchcollines | Learn |
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Englishwere (3rd person plural) | Frenchétaient | Learn |
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Englishcovered | Frenchrecouvertes | Learn |
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Englishfrom | Frenchde | Learn |
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Englishsnow | Frenchneige | Learn |
Summary
The French translation for “The hills were covered with snow.” is Les collines étaient recouvertes de neige.. The French, Les collines étaient recouvertes de neige., can be broken down into 6 parts:"the (plural)" (les), "hills" (collines), "were (3rd person plural)" (étaient), "covered" (recouvertes), "from" (de) and "snow" (neige).Practice Lesson
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