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indirect object in French

indirect object in French is COI, complément d'objet indirect, complément d'objet second.

indirect object in French

COI
noun
(grammar) A grammatical role of a ditransitive verb that manifests a secondary or passive participant in an action, often a recipient or goal.
complément d'objet indirect
noun
(grammar) A grammatical role of a ditransitive verb that manifests a secondary or passive participant in an action, often a recipient or goal.
complément d'objet second
noun
(grammar) A grammatical role of a ditransitive verb that manifests a secondary or passive participant in an action, often a recipient or goal.
objet indirect
noun
(grammar) A grammatical role of a ditransitive verb that manifests a secondary or passive participant in an action, often a recipient or goal.
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What is "indirect object" in French?

"indirect object" in French is COI, complément d'objet indirect, complément d'objet second.

Are there other ways to say "indirect object" in French?

Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "indirect object": COI, complément d'objet indirect, complément d'objet second, objet indirect.

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