passé simple

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French[edit]

 passé simple on French Wikipedia

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /pa.se sɛ̃pl/, /pɑ.se sɛ̃pl/

Noun[edit]

passé simple m (plural passés simples)

  1. (grammar) past historic tense, a tense used in some languages (such as French and Italian) in narrative, roughly equivalent to the simple past or preterite in English
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