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What are personal pronouns?

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1. Subject Pronouns (Pronoms sujets)

Subject pronouns indicate who or what is performing the action of the verb.

FrenchEnglish
1je (j')I
2tuyou (singular, informal)
3il / elle / onhe / she / one
4nouswe
5vousyou (plural / formal)
6ils / ellesthey (masc. / fem.)

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2. Stressed Pronouns (Pronoms toniques)

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jemoi
tutoi
il/ellelui/elle
nousnous
vousvous
ils/elleseux/elles

3. Object Pronouns (Pronoms compléments)

Object pronouns replace the direct or indirect object of a verb. They are placed before the conjugated verb.

Direct Object Pronouns

  • meme
  • teyou
  • le / lahim/it / her/it
  • nousus
  • vousyou
  • lesthem

Indirect Object Pronouns

  • meto me
  • teto you
  • luito him/her
  • nousto us
  • vousto you
  • leurto them

Placement Rule

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Example:

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