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relative clause in French

relative clause in French is relative, subordonnée relative, proposition relative.

relative clause in French

relative
noun
(grammar) A subordinate clause that modifies or gives further information about a noun or sometimes whole statement; in English, may be introduced by a relative pronoun (sometimes optional) such as that, which or who.
subordonnée relative
noun
(grammar) A subordinate clause that modifies or gives further information about a noun or sometimes whole statement; in English, may be introduced by a relative pronoun (sometimes optional) such as that, which or who.
proposition relative
noun
(grammar) A subordinate clause that modifies or gives further information about a noun or sometimes whole statement; in English, may be introduced by a relative pronoun (sometimes optional) such as that, which or who.
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What is "relative clause" in French?

"relative clause" in French is relative, subordonnée relative, proposition relative.

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Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "relative clause": relative, subordonnée relative, proposition relative.

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