Other Indefinite Adjectives And Pronouns Flashcards

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Another

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Un(e) autre

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Others

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D’autres (m,f pl)

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The others

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Les autres (m,f pl)

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Certain [ones], some [of them]

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Certain(e)s

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The same [ones]

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Le/la/les même(s)

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Several [of]

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Plusieurs (de)

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The following expressions have the same forms whether they precede a noun (as adjectives) or replace a noun (as pronouns).

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  • une autre
  • d’autres
  • les autres
  • certain(e)s
  • le/la/les même(s)
  • plusieurs (de)
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Adjective sentences

  • Mes autres projets sont terminés.
  • Plusieurs tableaux n’étaient pas encore accrochés.
  • Certains invités n’ont pas pu venir.
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  • My other projects are finished.
  • Several paintings were not yet hung.
  • Certain guests could not come.
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Pronouns

  • Ces films sont passionnants. D’autres sont moins intéressants.
  • Oui, j’en ai vu certains.
  • Nous avons peut-être regardé les mêmes.
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  • These movies are fascinating. Others are less interesting.
  • Yes, I’ve seen certain (ones).
  • Maybe we watched the same ones?
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Some, several

Adjective

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quelques (pl., invariable) (􏰀 noun)

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Each, every

Adjective

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chaque (sing., invariable) (􏰀 noun)

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Someone, anyone

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quelqu’un (invariable)

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someone, anyone (􏰀 adj.)

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quelqu’un de (􏰀 masc. adj.)

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something, anything

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quelque chose

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something, anything (􏰀 adj.)

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quelque chose de (􏰀 masc. adj.)

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some, a few

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quelques-uns/quelques-unes (pl.)

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each (one)

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chacun/chacune

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No, no one, none

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Ne… aucun(e) or aucun(e)… ne… (no, no one, none) is used as a negative adjective or pronoun. It is singular and agrees in gender with the noun being used. As a pronoun, it is the subject of the sentence.

  • Où est le patron? (Where’s the boss?)
  • Je n’en ai aucune idée. (I’ve no idea)
  • Mes employés? Aucun ne pose de problèmes. (My employees? None presents any problems.)