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À un moment donné (At some point)

À un moment donné (At some point)

In today’s lesson we’ll have a look at the expression à un moment donné, which translates to “at some point”. Donner means “to give”. Hence, the literal translation is “at a given moment”. À un moment donné, j’apprendrai tous ces mots! At some point I’ll learn all these words!

à un moment donné

at some point

À un moment donné - At some point

Example sentences

À un moment donné il va falloir remplacer la voiture.

At some point we’ll have to replace the car.

À un moment donné Jacques vendra la maison.

At some point Jacques will sell the house.

Je prendrai une decision à un moment donné mais pour le moment je ne fais rien.

At some point I’ll make a decision but for now I’m not doing anything.

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David Issokson Founder & French Teacher at FrenchLearner.com
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