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Sentence practice

Je ne comprends pas. Vous pouvez répéter ?

/ʒə nə kɔ̃.pʁɑ̃ pa · vu pu.ve ʁe.pe.te/

I don't understand. Could you repeat that?

A1neutral

The sentence, word by word

PatternSUBJ + ne + VERB + pas · SUBJ + pouvoir + INFINITIVE
  • JeIsubject
  • ne … pasone unitnotnegation
  • comprendsunderstandverb
  • Vous pouvez répéterone unitcan you repeatclause

The verb — where it comes from

  • comprends←comprendreGroup 3 · irregular

    comprendre → comprend + s → comprends

    Mood
    indicative
    Tense
    present
    Person
    first person singular (je)
    With
    Je

    Irregular. There is no stem-plus-ending pattern to follow; the whole table has to be learned, like English be: am, is, are.

    Full conjugation of «comprendre»
  • Vous pouvez répéter←pouvoirGroup 3 · irregular

    pouvoir → pouv + ez → Vous pouvez répéter

    Mood
    indicative
    Tense
    present
    Person
    second person plural or polite (vous)
    With
    Vous

    Irregular. There is no stem-plus-ending pattern to follow; the whole table has to be learned, like English be: am, is, are.

    Full conjugation of «pouvoir»

Notes on this sentence

  • comprendsje comprends: the -ds is silent.
  • Vous pouvez répéterNo that after répéter — French doesn't need an object here.

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