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+ | In the imperative mode, look is always translated as <i>regarder</i>. | ||
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When <i>look</i> is not followed by a particle or directional preposition, it is an <i>attributive</i> verb. | When <i>look</i> is not followed by a particle or directional preposition, it is an <i>attributive</i> verb. | ||
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+ | *look + ADJ | ||
+ | *look + like + Noun / Pronoun / Sentence | ||
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+ | *You look sleepy. <i>tu as l'air fatigué</i> | ||
+ | *It looks like a trap. <i>ça a l'air d'être un piège)</i> | ||
+ | *She looks like you. <i>Elle te ressemble (elle ressemble (plus) à toi)</i> | ||
+ | *They looked like they were exhausted. <i>Ils avaient l'air d'être vannés.</i> | ||
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Revision as of 23:43, 1 November 2013
Imperative Mode
In the imperative mode, look is always translated as regarder.
appear
When look is not followed by a particle or directional preposition, it is an attributive verb.
- look + ADJ
- look + like + Noun / Pronoun / Sentence
- You look sleepy. tu as l'air fatigué
- It looks like a trap. ça a l'air d'être un piège)
- She looks like you. Elle te ressemble (elle ressemble (plus) à toi)
- They looked like they were exhausted. Ils avaient l'air d'être vannés.
Present tense:
I / We / You / They...
- look + ADJ
- don't look + ADJ
He / She / It / That / This ...
- looks + ADJ
- doesn't look + ADJ
Past tense:
- looked + ADJ
- didn't look + ADJ