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No. 6,105 in French

emma

"Emma" is a proper noun, typically a given name, in French.

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  • Emma aime lire des livres dans le jardin.

    Emma likes reading books in the garden.

    In this sentence, 'Emma' is used as a proper noun, referencing a person's name.

  • Est-ce que tu as parlé avec Emma aujourd'hui ?

    Did you talk with Emma today?

    Here, 'Emma' is again a proper noun that stands for a person's name, used directly in a question.

  • L'histoire d'Emma est très captivante.

    Emma's story is very captivating.

    In this usage, 'Emma' remains a proper noun, and 'd'Emma' indicates possession, translated to 'Emma's' in English.

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