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Chapter 13
13.14 à force de = by
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13.14 à force de = by
A force de
refers in 99% of the cases to an infinitive. In English we use a substantivated verb for the translation.
à force de = durch , durch Anstrengung
À force de
travailler ensemble ils sont devenus amis.
By working together they became friends.
À force de
forger, on devient forgeron.
By forging one becomes a forger.
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