pronoun🔗ShareIls, elles(the third-person plural) A group of people, animals, plants or objects previously mentioned."Dogs may bark if they want to be fed."Les chiens peuvent aboyer s'ils veulent être nourris.grammarlanguagewordessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
pronoun🔗ShareIls, elles, la personne(the third-person singular, sometimes proscribed) A single person, previously mentioned, especially if of unknown or non-binary gender, but typically not if previously named and identified as male or female."The new student arrived late, and they quickly found their class. "Le nouvel élève est arrivé en retard, et ils ont rapidement trouvé leur classe.grammarlanguagepersoncommunicationlinguisticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
pronoun🔗ShareIls, elles, on(indefinite pronoun, vague meaning) People; some people; people in general; someone, excluding the speaker."They say that students who study regularly tend to do better in exams. "On dit que les étudiants qui étudient régulièrement ont tendance à mieux réussir aux examens.grammarlanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
pronoun🔗ShareIl y aThere (especially as an expletive subject of be)."They are the best students in our class. "Ils sont les meilleurs élèves de notre classe.grammarlanguagewordessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
