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Sentence #1965509

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 Inego Inego October 11, 2014 October 11, 2014 at 7:32:36 AM UTC flag Report link Permalink

"je n'avais que" = "I was only"?

sacredceltic sacredceltic October 11, 2014 October 11, 2014 at 11:19:20 AM UTC flag Report link Permalink

Oui. Quel est le problème ?

Inego Inego October 11, 2014 October 11, 2014 at 11:39:29 AM UTC flag Report link Permalink

"n'avais" is a negative statement, while "was" is a positive one. It confused me because of that, and because my knowledge of French is rather basic now.

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This sentence was initially added as a translation of sentence #1963158I remember being on a ship when I was only five years old..

Je me souviens avoir été sur un bateau lorsque je n'avais que cinq ans.

added by sacredceltic, October 29, 2012
➜ #1963158I remember being on a ship when I was only five years old.

linked by sacredceltic, October 29, 2012
➜ #3551342Kendimi bir gemide hatırlıyorum, daha beş yaşında değildim.

linked by maydoo, October 11, 2014
➜ #3551361Я помню себя на корабле, когда мне было всего пять.

linked by Inego, October 11, 2014
➜ #3551361Я помню себя на корабле, когда мне было всего пять.

unlinked by Inego, October 11, 2014