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la reine

la reine
the queen
From Lesson 162:The passive voice in the past (a été + par)·French

Usages of la reine

Ce territoire a été conquis par la reine.
This territory was conquered by the queen.
Est-ce que tu sais quel temple a été visité par la reine ?
Do you know which temple was visited by the queen?
Le château a été vendu par la reine et nous habitons ici depuis janvier.
The castle was sold by the queen, and we have lived here since January.
Le bal auquel il a été invité par la reine est un grand événement.
The ball he was invited to by the queen is a big event.
Pendant que le cavalier menaçait le roi, il a déplacé la reine.
While the knight was threatening the king, he moved the queen.
L'apiculteur a failli perdre la colonie, mais il en a sauvé la reine.
The beekeeper almost lost the colony, but he saved its queen.
Le roi voulait qu'il suppliât la reine.
The king wanted him to beg the queen.

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