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[–] BenVimes@lemmy.ca 36 points 2 months ago (1 children)

You're right, they don't.

The ones beginning with "d" generally translate as "of the," while the "à" ones generally translate as "to the" or "at the."

French has three words that mean "the": "le" (masculine), "la" (feminine), and "les" (plural).

[–] TrickDacy@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago

Right yeah I know. I was just allowing for some potential context I wasn't aware of