Using CHEZ - Today’s French

CHEZ en français - Le français d’aujourd’hui

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CHEZ most commonly means “at someone’s place”. Learn how to master CHEZ with me at FrenchHour.com

Je suis allée chez ma cousine.

Using CHEZ seems pretty straight forward - CHEZ moi, CHEZ le boulanger - and yet, just when you thought you had it down, you find an example telling you you need to practice a bit more - CHEZ le boulanger, À LA boulangerie. It’s not just you, don’t worry. It’s a little word that is particularly annoying and I thought of creating this little exercise to help you master it.

Mini Quiz - Using CHEZ

Choisissez la bonne réponse : CHEZ ou À ? Pick the right answer: CHEZ or À?

Il faut aller _____ ambassade pour renouveler ton passeport.
- aux
- à la
- au
- à l'
- chez
You have to go to the embassy to renew your passport.
Je suis dans la salle d'attente _____ le dentiste.
- à l'
- chez
- aux
- à la
- au
I'm in the waiting room at the dentist.
_____ les enfants, le temps n’a pas la même valeur que chez les grands.
- à la
- au
- chez
- à l'
- aux
With children, time does not have the same value as it does with grown ups.
L’épicerie se trouve vers _____ eux.
- chez
- aux
- au
- à l'
- à la
The grocery store is around their house.

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