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Definite articles
le, l (masculine)
la, l (feminine)
les (plural)
ne, n
pas
negative
je ne comprends pas
je naime pas
Indefinite articles
Forming plurals
un (masculine)
une (feminine)
des (plural)
Regular plurals:
Normally you add -s at the end of the word to get the plural.
singular
fils
pays
gars
choix
Refers to an unspecified
person, thing
Indicates that theres just one
of something
The plural indefinite
article refers to a group of
unspecified persons, things
You add -e at the end of the adjective to get the feminine form.
Personal pronouns
je, j
tu
il
elle
on
nous
vous
ils
elles
I
you (singular)
he
she
impersonal
we
you (plural or formal)
they (masculine)
they (feminine)
masculine
bon
petit
grand
meilleur
tout
premier
dernier
feminine
bonne
petite
grande
meilleure
toute
premire
dernire
feminine
belle
nouvelle
Stressed personal
pronouns
Stressed forms are used to
emphasise the pronoun:
moi me
toi you (singular)
lui him
elle her
soi oneself
nous us
vous you (plural)
eux them (masculine)
elles them (feminine)
ce, c is followed by the verb tre
cela, a is followed by any other verb
Ce before a noun:
ce, cet (masculine)
cette (feminine)
ces (plural)
Prepositions of place
Prepositions regarding places
normally correspond to:
de, d from
to
en in
Numbers 0 to 10
Numbers 10 to 20
dix
onze
douze
treize
quatorze
quinze
seize
dix-sept
dix-huit
dix-neuf
vingt
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17 (ten-seven)
18 (ten-eight)
19 (ten-nine)
20
Numbers 10 to 99
dix 10
vingt 20
trente 30
quarante
40
cinquante
50
soixante 60
soixante-dix
70 (sixty-ten)
quatre-vingts 80 (four-twenty)
quatre-vingt-dix 90 (four-twenty-ten)
cent
deux cents
mille
deux mille
dix mille
cent mille
million
deux millions
100
200
1,000
2,000
10,000
100,000
1,000,000
2,000,000
zro 0
un 1
deux 2
trois 3
quatre 4
cinq 5
six 6
sept 7
huit 8
neuf 9
dix 10
An, ans is used after a cardinal number:
Mon frre a cinq ans - My brother is five years old
Anne, annes is used after ordinal numbers and adjectives:
Pendant de longues annes - During long years
Ma troisime anne dtudes - My third year of studies
Jour is a calendar day, 24h day. It also means daylight:
Les jours de la semaine - The days of the week
Voir le jour - To see the light of day
Journe is the time between sunrise and sunset:
Belle journe dautomne - A beautiful autumn day
Matin and soir indicate the division of time, the general sense:
Il est six heures du matin - Its six in the morning
Je sors tous les soirs - I go out every evening
Matine and soire indicate the duration:
Jai travaill toute la matine - I worked all morning
Elle passe ses soires lire - She spends her
evenings reading
Devoir can be used with all personal pronouns:
Je, tu, il/elle/on, nous, vous, ils/elles:
Je dois partir - I have to leave
Nous devons attendre - We have to wait
Falloir can only be used with one pronoun: il (impersonal it):
Il faut partir - Must go
Il faut que je te parle - I have to talk to you
(literally: It has to that I speak to you)
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