The Many Uses of “De” – Showing Possession in French
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Using “De” to Show Possession in French | Quick French Fix This week, Louisa continues the new series exploring the little French words that learners often find confusing — and this time, we’re focusing on how to use de to show possession. 🇫🇷
In English, we often use apostrophes (John’s book), but in French, possession works differently — and de plays a very important role. B
y the end of this lesson, you’ll feel much more confident talking about who things belong to in French.
💬 Can you write a sentence using de to show possession? Try it in the comments!