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ancêtres (noun)

A person's forefathers.

💡 Memory Tip

Imagine an 'ant' sitting on a 'set' of old 'tre'es, representing your ancient ancestors. The ant is small, like a single...

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using 'ancêtre' (singular) when referring to multiple forefathers. → Mes ancêtres.

Incorrect verb agreement: 'Mes ancêtres est...' → Mes ancêtres sont...

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