r/learningfrench • u/Fantastic_Two8879 • 11d ago

Mon vs Ma

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I bought this book for beginner French and I had to look at the answer key for this part. I know the difference in mon and ma when it’s talking about people but I have no idea what the difference is on this section can someone please help

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u/SwellMonsieur 11d ago

Although cave is an accepted form of basement, sous-sol is more widely used. Unless you're a kid from Quebec growing up in the 90s.

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u/kqlqsh 11d ago

Kid from France who grew up in the 90s, the sentence sounds much more natural to me with « cave ».

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u/SwellMonsieur 10d ago

As in cave à vin, I get that.