Subject pronouns in French
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Subject pronouns
Subject pronouns replace a person or thing.
Note:
• French has 2 forms for 'you': tu and vous.
• It also has 2 different forms for 'they': ils and elles:
• Note also that on and nous (we) share the same meaning in spoken French.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person | je suis | nous sommes |
| 2nd person | tu es | vous êtes |
| 3rd person | il / elle / on est | ils / elles sont |
Note:
• French has 2 forms for 'you': tu and vous.
• It also has 2 different forms for 'they': ils and elles:
Ils is used for groups of men and mixed-gender groups, elles is used for groups of women.
• Note also that on and nous (we) share the same meaning in spoken French.
« Il a une très jolie barbe. »
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