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"from" in French

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Summary

The French translation for “from” is de.

Pronounced the same

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some (before article) de
any (plural; negative) de
two (2) deux
some (plural, in front of adjective) de
some (plural, in front of an adjective starting with a vowel sound) d’
of eggs d’œufs
from (before a vowel sound) d’
to de

See also

Recording English French Learn
of; from (plural) des
to à
to de

Examples of "from" in use

There are 436 examples of the French word for "from" being used:
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date of the storming of the Bastille date de la prise de la Bastille
For a regular activity I follow a course of djembe. Comme activité régulière je suis un cours de djembé.
I have to build a robot for a class project. Je dois construire un robot pour un projet de classe.
I spend too much time surfing the web. Je passe trop de temps à surfer sur le web.
What are the names of Sophie and Gilles’ children? Comment s’appellent les enfants de Sophie et Gilles ?
You have to ask the price of this chair from a seller. Tu dois demander le prix de ce fauteuil à une vendeuse.
Alain Prost is a famous Formula 1 driver. Alain Prost est un célèbre pilote de Formule 1.
She has ankle pain after a long day of walking. Elle a mal à la cheville après une longue journée de marche.
A magician never gives away the secret of his magic tricks. Un magicien ne révèle jamais le secret de ses tours de magie.
Portugal is located to the west of Spain. le Portugal se trouve à l’ouest de l’Espagne.

Practice Lesson

"from" Practice (436)
Lesson
Lesson words
bathroom,
chambermaid,
circus tent,
city hall,
classroom,
few,
fire station,
from,
gym,
immediately; right away,
many; plenty of (informal),
night club,
nursing home,
of the (masculine),
passion fruit,
password,
potato,
potatoes,
some (masculine),
sunglasses
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Lesson phrases
a badminton shuttlecock,
a bouquet of flowers,
a box of chocolates,
A circus tent is used for the organization of circus shows.,
a cup of tea,
a decision; decision-making,
a dog is a man’s best friend,
a dozen red roses,
a fashion show,
a football,
a football field,
a football has a round shape,
a fruit salad; a fruit cocktail salad,
a glass of red house wine,
a glass of red wine,
a half pint of beer,
a judo hold,
A magician never gives away the secret of his magic tricks.,
a maths course,
A princess is the daughter of the king and the queen.
etc.

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