Flashcards in Verbs beginning with P - R Deck (3)
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1
Q
To seem to be (to appear to be)
Translate: It appeared to me to be a very nice town
A
Paraître / Sembler
Il me paraissait (semblait) une très belle ville
Note: the root of paraître iis apparaître (to appear) while the root of sembler is resembler (to resemble)
2
Q
To ask (a question)
Translate: Can I ask you a question?
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Poser (une question)
Puis-je te poser une question ?
Note: ‘Demander’ is to ask but you cannot say ‘demander une question’!
3
Q
To get together/ to meet
Translate: When are we going to get together for a beer?
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Se recontrer
Quand on va se rencontrer pour boire un verre ?