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Place adverbs in French
Adverbs which describe the place where an event occurs are place adverbs:
- J'entends des pas précipités dehors
I hear hurried steps outside
- On m'a tiré en arrière
I was puiled backwards
With the completion of this lesson, consider investigating these related pages: Possessive determiners, Omission of the article, Vous and Tu Complete Guide & “en” when numbers are direct objects.
Representative examples[edit | edit source]
French | English |
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Nous voulons habiter ailleurs | We want to live elsewhere |
Vous entrez dedans | You go inside |
Quelqu'un, dehors, s'est inquiété | Someone, outside, got nervous |
Derrière il y a un champ de betteraves | Behind there is a beet field |
Vous trouverez l'étiquette dessous | You'll find the label on the bottom |
L'adresse est marquée dessus | The address is written on the top |
bras dessus bras dessous | arm in arm |
On a laissé des papiers un peu partout | Papers were left almost everywhere |
Typical place adverbs[edit | edit source]
Videos[edit | edit source]
French Adverbs of place[edit | edit source]
French Lesson 98 - Adverbs of place HERE THERE, etc...[edit | edit source]
Sources[edit | edit source]
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v= cDiubdfA-m0
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v= xepYiCX65UY
Other Lessons[edit | edit source]
- Questions
- Vous and Tu Complete Guide
- Adjectives which normally occur before the noun
- Reflexive pronouns
- Proper nouns
- Conjugation group 1 — verbs whose infinitive ends in —er
- Agreement of past participles with direct objects placed before in relative clauses
- Restrictions on possible combinations
- Adjectives which normally follow the noun but can also precede, without significant changes in meaning
- Pronouns
- Nouns which change form when they refer to males or to females
- Ordinal numbers
- Plural
- Direct Object Complement
- Adverb—adjective compounds