Indefinite Pronouns Flashcards
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We each gave 10 Euros
Nous avons chacun donné 10 euros
chacun (masc, singular), chacune (fem, singular) = each
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Everyone does what they like.
Chacun fait ce qu’il veut.
chacun (masc, singular), chacune (fem, singular) = each
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Each Villa has its own swimming pool.
Toutes les villes ont chacune leur piscine.
chacun (masc, singular), chacune (fem, singular) = each
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There’s no one at home.
Il n’y a personne à la maison.
personne = nobody/noone, anybody, anyone
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She doesn’t want to see anybody.
Elle ne veut voir personne.
personne = nobody/noone, anybody, anyone
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Who knows the answer? - No one.
Qui connaît la réponse? — Personne.
you can use personne on its own to answer questions
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Nobody came
Personne n’est venu
if the sentence contains a verb, you use ne with it
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I’ve got something for you.
J’ai quelque chose pour toi.
quelque chose = something, anything
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Do you have anything to declare?
Avez-vous quelque chose à déclarer?
quelque chose = something, anything
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There’s someone at the door.
Il y a quelqu’un à la porte.
quelqu’un = somebody/ someone, anybody/anyone
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Has anybody seen my umbrella?
Est-ce que quelqu’un a vu mon parapluie ?
quelqu’un = somebody/ someone, anybody/anyone
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She didn’t say anything
Elle n’a rien dit.
rien = nothing, anything
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Nothing’s changed.
Rien n’a changé.
rien = nothing, anything
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He has eaten nothing
Il n’a rien mangé
if the sentence contains a verb, you use ne with it
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What did you buy? - Nothing.
Qu’est-ce que tu as acheté? — Rien.
you can use rien on its own to answer questions