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Direct object "le" vs "en" quastion I am learning French Sentence builder and here is one of my exercise I have to translate "I threw out my old phone because i did not want it anymore" Here is what I wrote: " J'ai jeté mon acnien téléphone parce que je ne l'ai voulais plus" Here is the Answer key " J'ai jeté mon ancien téléphone parce que je n'en ai voulais plus" Why the answer used "en" instead of "le" ? I thought "le" is direct object that reffer to mon ancien téléphone. I hope you can explain this to me.
2014년 12월 17일 오전 7:18
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Direct object "le" vs "en" quastion

I am learning French Sentence builder and here is one of my exercise

I have to translate "I threw out my old phone because i did not want it anymore"
Here is what I wrote: " J'ai jeté mon acnien téléphone parce que je ne l'ai voulais plus"
Here is the Answer key " J'ai jeté mon ancien téléphone parce que je n'en ai voulais plus"

Why the answer used "en" instead of "le" ? I thought "le" is direct object that reffer to mon ancien téléphone.

I hope you can explain this to me.

Je ne voulais plus de mon ancien téléphone : je n'en voulais plus

La règle

En = de + antécédent
Le pronom en est l'équivalent d'un complément introduit par de.

Les parents sont fiers de leur enfant. Ils en sont fiers.

 

2014년 12월 23일

Direct object "le" vs "en" quastion

I am learning French Sentence builder and here is one of my exercise

I have to translate "I threw out my old phone because i did not want it anymore"
Here is what I wrote: " J'ai jeté mon ancien téléphone parce que je ne l'ai voulais plus" 

Here is the Answer key " J'ai jeté mon ancien téléphone parce que je n'en ai voulais plus"

Why the answer used "en" instead of "le" ? I thought "le" is direct object that reffer to mon ancien téléphone.

I hope you can explain this to me.

2014년 12월 17일
EN is used a lot in french. EN replaces the noun, when the verb needs a "de" in a phrase Je ne voulais plus de mon téléphone Je n'en voulais plu Il parle de son travail : il en parle Il s'occupe de ce projet : il s'en occupe Elle revient de la piscine : elle en revient You can't use "le" is these cases
2014년 12월 17일
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