Lequel, laquelle, lesquels, lesquelles - Which one to choose? | A Coffee Break with Max
Coffee Break French
Radio Lingua Network
4.6 • 4.9K Ratings
🗓️ 22 September 2025
⏱️ 10 minutes
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Summary
Join Max for a coffee break in which he takes a closer look at lequel, laquelle, lesquels and lesquelles. Rather than a grammar-heavy lesson, this episode focuses on real examples to show you why each form is used, helping you understand them in context.
You’ll also get a chance to practise along with Max so you can start using these words more confidently in your own French.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, Fern Cotton here, coming in over the tannoy to tell you a bit about Heathrow Express, |
| 0:04.9 | the sponsors of my podcast Happy Place. I tell you what, once I'm in holiday mode, I want to be |
| 0:10.4 | in holiday mode. I want to be at the airport, on my way to that first margarita by the sea, |
| 0:16.3 | which is why I'm getting the Heathrow Express, baby. This is by far the speediest way to get from central London to Heathrow. |
| 0:23.1 | Trains at every 15 minutes and the journey itself is only 15 minutes too. |
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| 0:30.3 | And those tickets are valid at any time of day on the day of travel. |
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| 1:09.0 | Hello, I'm Max. |
| 1:11.6 | Welcome to one of our mini episodes to help you improve your French skills. |
| 1:18.6 | Today we are going to talk about relative pronouns. |
| 1:22.6 | That can be quite tricky in French. |
| 1:25.6 | I'm talking about lekele, Laquel, Lequelle and Lechelle. |
| 1:33.0 | Now, if you're just starting your coffee break French learning journey, |
| 1:38.3 | the best thing to do is probably to head back to the start of the feed |
| 1:42.7 | or sort the episodes from oldest to newest |
| 1:47.0 | so you can follow along with our level one series. |
| 1:59.0 | So let's try to understand lekele, laquel, lekele, lekele, lekele. |
| 2:05.9 | They are used to refer to a previously mentioned noun, which is preceded by a preposition, |
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