Direct object pronouns Flashcards
me
me, m’
you
tu, t’
him or it
le, l’
her or it
la, l’
us
nous
you (formal)
vous
them
les
the artist sings the song
vs
the artist sings it
l’artiste chante la chanson
l’artiste la chante
Quentin calls his friends
vs
Quentin calls him
quentin appelle son ami
vs
quentin le appelle
he makes the decision
vs
he makes it
il prend la décision
vs
il la aprend
the nurse takes care of his patients
vs
the nurse takes care of them
l’infirmier soigne ses patients
vs
l’infermier les soigne
he is calling me
il m’appelle
she invites you
elle t’invite
we thank you
nous vous remercions
they greet[welcome] us
ils nous accueillent
where does the negative come?
BEFORE the subject
eg
nous ne l’acceptons pas
we don’t accept it
nous ne l’acceptons pas
they do not understand it (fem)
its ne la comprennent pas
she does not follow them
elle ne les suit pas
how do you use pronouns in the interrogative form?
the direct object pronoun comes immediately before the verb
eg
le connaissez-vous?
[except with infinitives]
do you know him? (formal)
le connaissez-vous?
do you approve of it? (formal)
l’approuvez-vous?
do you like them? (formal)
les aimez-vous?
are you taking them? (formal)
les emmenez-vous?
