Unit 2 · Lesson 1
Subject Pronouns
Eight little words, je, tu, il, elle, nous, vous, ils, elles, that you'll use in literally every French sentence.
At a glance
Tu vs. Vous
tu (informal)
Friends, classmates, family, kids, pets. Using tu with the wrong person can come across as rude.
vous (formal)
Teachers, bosses, strangers, anyone older you don't know well. Also used for 'you all' (plural).
Vocabulary
Eight pronouns, flip each one.
Subject pronouns
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French
je
tap to flip
English
I
Always lowercase, unless it starts a sentence.
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Match the pronouns
Connect each French pronoun to its English meaning.
Pronoun pairs
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Click a French word, then click its English match.
Fill in the blank
Pick the right pronoun for each sentence.
Choose the pronoun
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Hint: I
My name is Sophie.
Quick quiz
Test your pronoun knowledge.
Pronouns quiz
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Your friend asks you something. Which pronoun represents 'you' in an informal context?
You know all eight French subject pronouns.
Next: être, the most important verb in French. It means "to be," and you'll use it constantly.