Consequence

à tel point que

FormalC1

What follows

à tel point que + a clause in the indicative

Function

Consequence

Meaning

Marks an extreme degree, and the consequence it brings.

Position and punctuation

within the sentence · no comma

Example

Le dispositif a été modifié à tel point que les usagers ne le reconnaissent plus.

The scheme has been changed to such a point that users no longer recognise it.

In the DELF

the C1 synthesis

Read the full lesson : Expressing consequence →

Same function