ne pas
Literal Breakdown
| Recording | English | French | Learn |
|---|---|---|---|
| not (part 1) | ne | ||
| not (part 2) | pas |
Summary
The French translation for “not” is ne pas. The French, ne pas, can be broken down into 2 parts:"not (part 1)" (ne) and "not (part 2)" (pas).See also
| Recording | English | French | Learn |
|---|---|---|---|
| never (negative) | ne jamais | ||
| no longer | ne plus | ||
| nothing (negative) | ne rien |
Examples of "not" in use
There is 1 example of the French word for "not" being used:| Recording | English | French | Learn |
|---|---|---|---|
| What did Tom tell Mary not to do? | Qu’est-ce que Tom a dit à Marie de ne pas faire? |
