In French, questions with interrogative pronouns (qui, que, quoi, où, quand, pourquoi, comment) often use inversion, placing the verb before the subject pronoun. This is particularly common in written French or formal speech.
Où est-ce qu'il peut bien être?Qu'est-ce que je t'avais dit, Cayo?The subjunctive mood is often required after certain expressions that imply a wish, suggestion, order, or necessity. These expressions often introduce a subordinate clause, where the verb needs to be in the subjunctive.
ferais mieux d'aller voir papa.The pronoun 'en' has multiple functions. In this case, it replaces a noun preceded by a quantity (partitive article, number, etc.) and often corresponds to 'some', 'any', 'of them', or 'of it' in English.
en donner quelques-uns à Mouslim.The futur proche is used for actions in the near future, often with an immediate sense of intention. It's a common alternative to the simple future tense (**aiderai**), especially in spoken French.
Je vais t'aider.Raconte is community-driven. We would love to hear about your ideas on features and content you would like to see on Raconte.