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Usages of dedans
Quand il pleut, je reste dedans et je téléphone au taxi plutôt que de marcher.
When it rains, I stay inside and call the taxi instead of walking.
Même quand il fait beau, Paul préfère rester dedans pour dessiner calmement.
Even when the weather is nice, Paul prefers to stay inside to draw calmly.
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Every French noun is either masculine or feminine, and this affects the articles and adjectives used with it. "Le" is used with masculine nouns and "la" with feminine ones. Adjectives also change form to match — for example, "petit" (masc.) becomes "petite" (fem.).
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