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French Grammar - Demonstrative determiners
Summary table of Demonstrative Determiners
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masc | ce, cet | ce, cet ... ci | ce, cet ... là |
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fern | cette | cette ... ci | cette ... là |
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plur | ces | ces ... ci | ces ... là |
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NB: Masculine cet appears only when the demonstrative determiner immediately precedes a noun or adjective beginning with a vowel or a 'silent h' (h muet):
French | English |
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cet enfant | this child |
cet ancien marin | that ex-sailor |
cet héroïsme | that heroism |