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  2. /The journalistic conditional
  3. /contenir

contenir

contenir
to contain
From Lesson 248:The journalistic conditional·French

Usages of contenir

Où est le passage qui contiendrait ce trésor ?
Where is the passage that reportedly contains this treasure?
Ce tunnel immense contiendrait beaucoup de choses.
This immense tunnel reportedly contains many things.
Quel que soit l'aliment, il contient du lactose.
Whatever the food may be, it contains lactose.
La présélection contient dix croquis, dont cinq vont être écartés demain.
The shortlist contains ten sketches, five of which are going to be discarded tomorrow.

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