Talk:quelque chose
Add topicLatest comment: 12 years ago by Mglovesfun in topic RFC discussion: September 2012
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You'd think we could make a decent fist of this sort of really important entry, but no, we can't. Mglovesfun (talk) 08:41, 20 September 2012 (UTC)
- I've simplified it, and added a couple of random quotes from a translation of Dracula (not properly sourced). SemperBlotto (talk) 09:03, 20 September 2012 (UTC)
- Maybe the quelque chose d'important (etc.) bit should be usage notes, I don't think it's a separate definition per se. It's just that in English we don't say something of important, we say something important. Mglovesfun (talk) 09:05, 20 September 2012 (UTC)
- Ok, could've done it myself, not had enough caffeine yet today. Mglovesfun (talk) 09:12, 20 September 2012 (UTC)
- Maybe the quelque chose d'important (etc.) bit should be usage notes, I don't think it's a separate definition per se. It's just that in English we don't say something of important, we say something important. Mglovesfun (talk) 09:05, 20 September 2012 (UTC)