elles ne peuvent pas venir ce soir
Literal Breakdown
| Recording | English | French | Learn |
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| they (feminine) | elles |
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| not (part 1) | ne |
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| are able to; can (3rd person plural) | peuvent |
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| not (part 2) | pas |
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| to come | venir |
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| this; it | ce |
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| evening | soir |
Summary
The French translation for “they can’t come tonight” is elles ne peuvent pas venir ce soir. The French, elles ne peuvent pas venir ce soir, can be broken down into 7 parts:"they (feminine)" (elles), "not (part 1)" (ne), "are able to; can (3rd person plural)" (peuvent), "not (part 2)" (pas), "to come" (venir), "this; it" (ce) and "evening" (soir).Practice Lesson
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