Month: May 2026

  • people

    There are several French words for “people,” including personne, gens, peuple, monde, âme, populations, public and individu. personne Personne means a single person. It is feminine even for a man. It often follows une (a) or la (the). It can be used with an adjective after it. Examples: Personne alone can also mean “nobody,” but…

  • plus & moins

    Plus and moins are core words in French. They express more and less, mark comparison, and help form the superlative. They also act as adverbs, pronouns, and nouns in set phrases. Basic meaning With nouns Use de after plus and moins before a noun. With verbs Plus and moins act as adverbs. They usually come…

  • some

    Ways to translate “some” into French English uses “some” in many ways. French does not have one single match. The choice depends on whether you speak about a count noun or a mass noun, whether the amount is known, and whether you mean an unknown group or a rough number. Partitive articles: du, de la,…