"soit de l'argent" - Why are de & le both present

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"soit de l'argent" - Why are de & le both present

Why isn't it soit d'argent 

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MaartenC1 Kwiziq Q&A super contributor Correct answer
Using du, de la, de l', des to express some or any (partitive articles) This lesson covers the partitive articles in positive form, which is what is being used here - 'some money'. For the same reasons it is du fromage, not de fromage or le fromage.

"soit de l'argent" - Why are de & le both present

Why isn't it soit d'argent 

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