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p. ex.

AbbreviationOfficialB1

Meaning

par exemple

The abbreviation of par exemple in tight writing: a note, a table, a parenthesis. In a sentence, the connector is written in full.

How it is said

par exemple

Gender and article

no article

Where you meet it

A footnote, a table, a textbook.

Example

Un justificatif de domicile récent (p. ex. une facture d'électricité).

A recent proof of address (e.g. an electricity bill).

In the DELF

reading B1

Watch out

Two dots and a space: p. ex. Never « ex. » alone nor English « e.g. » in a French paper.

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