/ø/
Translation
them (masculine stressed pronoun)
Word origin
A stressed third-person plural pronoun from Latin illos ('those ones', masculine plural accusative), from the demonstrative ille.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- illos
Examples
C' .
It is them who decided to change the plans.
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I cannot live without them.
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She often thinks of them when she is alone.
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I'm going on holiday with them next week.
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This gift is for them, not for us.
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Grammar articles
(5)French Cognate Patterns: -tion, -té, -eux, -ment and the Endings That Hand You Thousands of Words
French Possessive Pronouns: le mien, le tien, le sien, le nôtre, le vôtre, le leur
Reported Questions and Commands in French
French Stressed Pronouns: moi, toi, lui, elle, nous, vous, eux, elles
French Subject Pronouns: je, tu, il, nous, vous, ils and the on That Replaced nous
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