How to form and use the superlative in French | CBF Show 2.09
22 July 2024 - 16 minsHave you ever wondered how to express "the most" and "the least" in French? If so then you're in the right place as we're covering this topic in episode 9 of the Coffee Break French Show. Tune in now to learn more about superlatives in French.
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