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"The hills were covered with snow." in French

Les collines étaient recouvertes de neige.
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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).

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