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minus-squaresundray@lemmus.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·2 months agoAcadémie Française: <<Ahem – pardon et moi?>>
minus-squaremerc@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 months agoYou mean <<pardonnez moi?>> “pardon et moi” means “pardon and me”. “pardonnez moi” means “pardon me” (in a polite / respectful tense).
minus-squareՈրբունի@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoIt still works, it can mean: sorry but how do I exist if it isn’t a rulebook?
minus-squaresundray@lemmus.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoLOL you got me – I flunked French . (Please don’t tell le Académie!) 😄
Académie Française: <<Ahem – pardon et moi?>>
You mean <<pardonnez moi?>>
“pardon et moi” means “pardon and me”. “pardonnez moi” means “pardon me” (in a polite / respectful tense).
It still works, it can mean: sorry but how do I exist if it isn’t a rulebook?
LOL you got me – I flunked French . (Please don’t tell le Académie!) 😄