Au lieu que - French subjunctive?
Does au lieu que take the French subjunctive?
Yes! Au lieu que is followed by the French subjunctive.
Example:
Au lieu que – Instead of
Au lieu qu’il soit engagé à temps plein, il a été engagé à mi-temps.
Instead of him being hired full-time, he was hired part-time.
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Avoir envie que
To want that
Bien que
Although
Cela me plaît que
I like that
Commander que
To order that
Il s’agit que
It’s about
Il y a un risque que
There is a risk that
Le temps que
By the time that
Préférer que
To prefer that
S’en ficher que
To not care that
Tolérer que
To tolerate that