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What is him and her in French?
The direct object pronoun ‘le’ means ‘him’ or ‘it’ (replacing masculine nouns); ‘la’ means ‘her’ or ‘it’ (replacing feminine nouns); ‘les’ means ‘them’, referring to people or things.
How do you use her in French?
French translation of ‘her’
- direct object) la ⧫ l’ (before word beginning with a vowel or before mute h) I can see her. Je la vois. Look at her! Regarde-la !
- indirect object) lui. I gave her a book. Je lui ai donné un livre. I told her the truth.
- 3. ( stressed, after prep) elle. I’m going with her. Je vais avec elle.
What is his name in French?
The French translation for “What’s his name?” is Comment s’appelle-t-il?.
What is Moi called in French?
What are stressed pronouns?
| French | English |
|---|---|
| moi | me |
| toi | you |
| lui | him |
| elle | her |
Can Le mean it in French?
le, la and les are the french equivalents for the. As French makes a distinction between “masculine and feminine objects”, people use le for masculine things/persons and la for feminine things/persons. However, in the plural, only les is used whatever the gender is.
How do you say what is his name in Spanish?
what’s-his-name, como se llame loc nom mf.
What is 1st 2nd and 3rd person in French?
first person singular: moi. second person singular: toi. third person singular: lui, elle, soi. first person plural: nous. second person plural: vous.
Where does the word heart come from in French?
The French word for “heart” is le cœur. It sounds totally unrelated to English at first, but many English “heart-y” words have their root in the French cœur. Courage, cardio, cordial, accord, chord, and the list goes on. Even the word “core” – the centre or essence of something – is widely believed to come from cœur.
What do you call someone in French in English?
List of Pronouns in French English Pronouns French Pronouns I speak Je parle you speak vous parlez he speaks il parle she speaks elle parle
Where does the word’beauty’come from in French?
The English word for “beauty” comes directly from French: la beauté. One of the most popular expressions about beauty is that it is in the eye of the beholder. The French translation of this universal phrase is La beauté est dans l’œil de celui qui regarde. “Pretty” in French is joli for men or jolie for women.
Can You Say my Hand or my hair in French?
You can’t say “my hand” or “my hair.” Instead, the French use pronominal verbs to show possession with body parts. Je me suis cassé la jambe. I broke my leg (literally “I broke the leg of myself”). Il se lave les cheveux. He’s washing his hair (literally “He’s washing the hair of himself”).