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No. 3,788 in French

t

In French, "t" is a letter of the alphabet or a liaison form used for euphony in questions like "a-t-il."

In a sentence

  • Comment t'appelles-tu ?

    What is your name?

    The 't'' here is a pronoun that acts as a contraction in reflexive verb 's'appeler' to link to the subject in informally addressing someone.

  • Il t'offre un cadeau.

    He is giving you a gift.

    In this sentence, 't'' acts as the direct object that represents 'you' in a benefactory action.

  • Prends ce que t'as laissé sur la table.

    Take what you left on the table.

    Here, 't'' is a contracted form of 'tu' used colloquially in relation to the subject performing the action.

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