Qui habitait chez moi
Who lived at my place
Language note: The phrase 'chez moi' means 'at my house' or 'my place'.
Culture note: The concept of 'chez' is uniquely used in French to denote someone's home or place.
Context: She specifies that the boy lived in her current apartment.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Qui
[kee]
Who
Used to introduce a clause giving more information about a person.
C'est le garçon qui habitait ici.
That's the boy who lived here.
habitait
[ah-bee-tay]
lived
Resided in a particular place.
Elle habitait chez nous l'été dernier.
She lived at our place last summer.
chez
[shay]
at
Used to indicate location or place.
Il est chez lui.
He is at home.
moi
[mwah]
me
The person speaking or writing.
Ils ont dîné chez moi.
They had dinner at my place.
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