Summary
The French translation for “one” is on.
Examples of "one" in use
There are 75 examples of the French word for "one" being used:
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On the eighth of May, people don’t work. |
Le huit mai, on ne travaille pas. |
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Someone is going to show me the photos. |
On va me montrer les photos. |
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We’re happy together (informal) |
on est heureux ensemble |
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On the first of May, people don’t work. |
Le premier mai, on ne travaille pas. |
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we have a lot of stress on this day |
on a beaucoup de stress ce jour-là |
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In French, months are not capitalized. |
En français, on ne met pas de majuscule aux mois. |
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In French, days of the week are not capitalized. |
En français, on ne met pas de majuscule aux jours de la semaine. |
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one can rent bikes |
on peut louer des vélos |
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We’re not out of the woods! |
On n’est pas sorti de l’auberge ! |
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For Candlemas Day, people eat pancakes. |
Pour la Chandeleur, on mange des crêpes. |
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