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Good, Better, Best

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Good, Better, Best

To say 'good', 'better', 'best' in French, you can't use 'plus' or 'moins'. They have their own words.

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Good, better, best

  • Bon(ne)(s) → meilleur(e)(s) - Good → better.
  • Meilleur(e)(s) → Le/la/les meilleur(e)(s) - Better → best.
    • Ce film est meilleur que le dernier.
      • This film is better than the last one.
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Bad, worse, worst

  • Mauvais(e)(s) → pire(s) - Bad → worse.
  • Pire(s) → Le/la/les pire(s) - Worse → worst.
    • C'était le pire livre que j'aie jamais lu.
      • It was the worst book that I ever read.

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1Identity & Culture

2Areas of Interest

3Study & Employment

4Common Tenses

4.1Present Tense

4.2Perfect Tense

4.3Imperfect Tense

4.4Imperfect vs Perfect

4.5Future Tense

5Advanced Tenses

6Extra Grammar

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