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Hey I am new to French - what exactly is now the difference again between “des” & “de”? Someone said you use “de” only with prepositions but I understand what is meant exactly by preposition exactly. Thanks in advance :)

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Answer:

"De" refers to "une" or a singular thing, while "des" refers to multiple

Explanation:

For example, "de fille" - the girl vs "des filles" - the girls, I believe

More on preposition, according to this source: https://www.lawlessfrench.com/grammar/de-preposition/

"Many verbs must be followed by 'de' in front of a noun or infinitive" & "some adjectives must be followed by 'de' in front of a noun or infinitive."