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1 Seasons
French never uses capital letters for names of seasons as English sometimes does.spring= le printempssummer= l’été mautumn or fall= l’automne mwinter= l’hiver min spring= au printempsin summer= en étéin autumn or fall= en automnein winter= en hiverIn the following examples, summer and été are used as models for all the season names. French normally uses the definite article, whether or not English does.I like summer or I like the summer= j’aime l’étéduring the summer= pendant l’été or au cours de l’étéin early summer= au début de l’étéin late summer= à la fin de l’étéfor the whole summer= pendant tout l’ététhroughout the summer= tout au long de l’étélast summer= l’été derniernext summer= l’été prochainthe summer before last= il y a deux ans en ététhe summer after next= dans deux ans en étéHowever, words like chaque, ce etc. may replace the definite article:every summer= tous les ans en ététhis summer= cet étéThere is never any article when en is used:in summer= en étéuntil summer= jusqu’en étéSeasons used as adjectives with other nounsDe alone, without article, is the usual form, e.g.summer clothes= des vêtements d’ététhe summer collection= la collection d’ététhe summer sales= les soldes d’étéa summer day= une journée d’étéa summer evening= un soir d’étéa summer landscape= un paysage d’étésummer weather= un temps d’été
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