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Bookmark or Share- Je ne t’avais pas reconnue. | French Q & A | Kwiziq FrenchIn French, in this situation, i.e. you saw someone, didn't recognise them, *then* talked to them and recognised them *afterwards*, you will need Le Plus-que-Parfait, as explained by Laura. Le Passé Composé would be used to state a simple fact in the past, as in: "Je ne t'ai pas reconnu ce jour-là." / "Je ne t'ai pas reconnue quand tu es ...
- Va-t-il What does the -t-il mean? | French Q & A - Kwiziq French-T-il is perhaps the most confusing thing about French question-making. What does the -t- even mean? Can't mean tu or te judging by the context, so why's it there? Just for phonetic reasons, like the l' in si l'on? This should really be explained in the lesson, what -t-il means.
- T'as | French Q & A - Kwiziq Frenchindeed, "t'as" is the contraction of "tu as" (you have), just like "t'es" is the contraction of "tu es" (you are). It's extremely commonly used in speech: I mean, everyone says "t'as" and "t'es"! However, unlike in English where "you're" or "I'm" are perfectly acceptable written forms, in French you are not supposed to write the contracted ...
- grammaire - What is that "t" in "Quel âge a-t-il/elle ?" - French ..."T'as-tu de la bière?" (the first "T" is a shortened version of "Tu" and the second is the interrogative particle). Anyways, this is the origin of the "t" in "Il y a-t-il de la bière ici?" (or in Canadian French "Y a-tu d'la bière icitte?") See here for some details (in French). PS: "Ton ami peut-il venir?"
- oral - How informal are "t'as" and "t'aimes" and similar contractions ...In writing, when is it appropriate to use t'as as opposed to writing it out fully ? À l'écrit on peut tout se permettre, mais pas n'importe où ni n'importe quand : T'as d'beaux yeux tu sais a d'abord été écrit, mais c'est un dialogue de film, et le de s'est aussi transformé en d'.
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