s'

/s/

particle #52 of 5,000 Core 1000

Translation

contraction of se before a vowel or mute h (reflexive pronoun)

Examples

' leve heures .

He got up at six o'clock this morning.

'appelle , -Claire.

Her name is Marie, not Marie-Claire.

' .

That happened a long time ago.

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