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<div | <div class="pg_page_title"> French Grammar – Omission of the article in participle + noun constructions linked by de</div> | ||
The article is omitted after de in participle + n o u n constructions where the participle functions as an adjective: | The article is omitted after de in participle + n o u n constructions where the participle functions as an adjective: | ||
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!French | |||
!English | |||
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|couvert de boue | |couvert de boue | ||
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|surrounded by idiots | |surrounded by idiots | ||
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==Other Lessons== | |||
* [[Language/French/Grammar/Plural-of-words-in-"Al"|Plural of words in "Al"]] | |||
* [[Language/French/Grammar/Subject-verb-agreement-—-Verb-“être”|Subject verb agreement — Verb “être”]] | |||
* [[Language/French/Grammar/Use-of-indefinite-and-partitive-articles-after-the-negative-forms|Use of indefinite and partitive articles after the negative forms]] | |||
* [[Language/French/Grammar/Ce,-and-compound-forms-of-être|Ce, and compound forms of être]] | |||
* [[Language/French/Grammar/Differences-in-the-use-of-numbers-in-French-and-English-Ordinal-number-abbreviations|Differences in the use of numbers in French and English Ordinal number abbreviations]] | |||
* [[Language/French/Grammar/Direct-Object-Pronoun|Direct Object Pronoun]] | |||
* [[Language/French/Grammar/How-to-use-«-il-y-a-»-in-French|How to use « il y a » in French]] | |||
* [[Language/French/Grammar/Adjectives-which-normally-occur-before-the-noun|Adjectives which normally occur before the noun]] | |||
* [[Language/French/Grammar/Demonstrative-pronouns|Demonstrative pronouns]] | |||
* [[Language/French/Grammar/Compound-adjectives-involving-demi—,-nu—-and-mi—|Compound adjectives involving demi—, nu— and mi—]] | |||
* [[Language/French/Grammar/Subject–Verb-Agreement|Subject–Verb Agreement]] | |||
* [[Language/French/Grammar/Position-of-object-pronouns-with-infinitives|Position of object pronouns with infinitives]] | |||
* [[Language/French/Grammar/Stressed-pronouns-used-as-the-object-of-a-preposition|Stressed pronouns used as the object of a preposition]] | |||
* [[Language/French/Grammar/Questions|Questions]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 13:54, 27 March 2023
French Grammar – Omission of the article in participle + noun constructions linked by de
The article is omitted after de in participle + n o u n constructions where the participle functions as an adjective:
| French | English |
|---|---|
| couvert de boue | covered with mud |
| rempli de rancune | filled with rancour |
| dépourvu de sens | lacking any meaning |
| comblé de bonheur | overwhelmed with happiness |
| entouré d'imbéciles | surrounded by idiots |
Other Lessons[edit | edit source]
- Plural of words in "Al"
- Subject verb agreement — Verb “être”
- Use of indefinite and partitive articles after the negative forms
- Ce, and compound forms of être
- Differences in the use of numbers in French and English Ordinal number abbreviations
- Direct Object Pronoun
- How to use « il y a » in French
- Adjectives which normally occur before the noun
- Demonstrative pronouns
- Compound adjectives involving demi—, nu— and mi—
- Subject–Verb Agreement
- Position of object pronouns with infinitives
- Stressed pronouns used as the object of a preposition
- Questions