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Re: French <chez>

From:Joe <joe@...>
Date:Sunday, January 25, 2004, 15:39
Trebor Jung wrote:

> Merhaba! > > At school we learned that <chez> in French means 'at', but I've always > thought it meant 'at the home of'. And what about <à la maison>, is > there a difference between <chez> and that? >
I think that 'chez' is equivalent to German 'bei', which can mean 'at' or 'at X's house'. 'à la maison de' is equivaletn to the latter meaning, I think.
> --Trebor

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Christophe Grandsire <christophe.grandsire@...>