Is it deux cent or deux cents?
Is it deux cent or deux cents?
In 1990, the French Academy introduced new speling rules….Recommended spelling.
Former spelling | New spelling |
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cent soixante-huit | cent-soixante-huit |
cent mille deux cent cinquante-huit | cent-mille-deux-cent-cinquante-huit |
Is it soixante et onze or Soixante Onze?
Soixante-dix literally means “sixty-ten,” soixante et onze means “sixty and eleven,” soixante-douze is “sixty-twelve,” etc.
What number is cent in French?
French Numbers 1-100: How to Count to 100 in French
1-10 | 11-20 | 91-100 |
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7 sept | 17 dix-sept | 97 quatre-vingt-sept |
8 huit | 18 dix-huit | 98 quatre-vingt-dix-huit |
9 neuf | 19 dix-neuf | 99 quatre-vingt-dix-neuf |
10 dix | 20 vingt | 100 cent |
Is talking about age preterite or imperfect?
Whenever you want to refer to someone’s age in the past or tell what was the time when something happened, also use the imperfect tense. Eran poco más de las tres de la tarde de ayer.
Do Spaniards use preterite?
English has one simple past tense, but Spanish has two: the preterite and the imperfect. The two past tenses refer in different ways to what has happened. The imperfect is used to refer to an action that doesn’t have a specific ending. Here are some more specific uses to clarify the differences between the two tenses.
What tense is Estado?
The past participle of estar is estado. Estado appears in all Spanish perfect tenses. In Spanish, these tenses are called “tiempos compuestos”, and they are all the tenses that have the auxiliary verb haber.
What is the imperfect of estar in Spanish?
You’re off the hook in the imperfect and future forms; estar conjugates normally in these tenses. Check out the following tables and examples. Here are some examples of the imperfect tense: ¿Estaban ustedes acostumbrados a leer? (Were you used to reading?)…Conjugating the Irregular Spanish Verb Estar (to Be)
Conjugation | Translation |
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ustedes están | You all (formal) are |