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"They read books."

Translation:Ils lisent des livres.

March 17, 2013

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https://www.duolingo.com/profile/stroudgirl

    can it not be 'ils lisent les livres'

    March 17, 2013
    https://www.duolingo.com/profile/Sitesurf
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      "ils lisent les livres" is "they read THE books"

      March 18, 2013
      https://www.duolingo.com/profile/SimplyQueenie

        Why cant it be "vous lisez des livres"?

        March 22, 2014
        https://www.duolingo.com/profile/sevillaarvin

          Vous = You, not they

          March 24, 2014
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