Cet immeuble a été détruit pendant la guerre.
Literal Breakdown
| Recording | English | French | Learn |
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| this (masculine, in front of a vowel) | cet |
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| building | immeuble |
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| has | a |
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| been (past participle) | été |
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| destroyed (past participle) | détruit |
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| during | pendant |
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| the (feminine) | la |
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| war | guerre |
Summary
The French translation for “This building was destroyed during the war.” is Cet immeuble a été détruit pendant la guerre.. The French, Cet immeuble a été détruit pendant la guerre., can be broken down into 8 parts:"this (masculine, in front of a vowel)" (cet), "building" (immeuble), "has" (a), "been (past participle)" (été), "destroyed (past participle)" (détruit), "during" (pendant), "the (feminine)" (la) and "war" (guerre).Practice Lesson
