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Tout vs tous, toute, toutes in French
Tout vs tous, toute, and toutes are different forms of the same word "tout", which can be used in the feminine and/or plural. In this...

Manon Dewitte
May 15, 20244 min read
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Imparfait vs. passé composé
You know the passé composé, its irregular verbs and exceptions, you've learned the imparfait and its endings... But I'm sure you...

Manon Dewitte
Mar 20, 20244 min read
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Do I need to know the passé simple in French?
If you've ever tried your hand at reading a novel in French, I'm sure you've seen a few verbs conjugated in the passé simple. It's a very...

Manon Dewitte
Mar 13, 20244 min read
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French relative pronouns "qui", "que", "où" and "dont"
Many of you have doubts about this grammar topic. Qui, que, où, dont... It's not always easy to know how to use them! In this article, I...

Manon Dewitte
Jan 17, 20245 min read
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French past tenses
Conjugation scares a lot of people learning French, and even the most advanced levels still have doubts and difficulties with various...

Manon Dewitte
Nov 15, 20236 min read
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