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How do you say me in French?Me in French is: “moi” (pronounced mwa). For example, “Venez-vous avec moi?” (Are you coming with me?). The object pronoun “me” also means me. For example, “Est-ce que vous me voyez?” (Do you see me?). The command, “Donnez-moi” means “give me”. This lesson will examine all the French words for me in detail. Me in French — Summary tableHere are the ways of saying “me” in French.
“Moi” — correct pronunciationThe pronunciation of moi is “mwah”. In fact, all words containing the letter combinations “oi” sound like wah. This page on Forvo offers several pronunciation samples of moi. This quick video by How To Pronounce demonstrates the correct pronunciation. “Moi” — definition and exact meaningThe exact meaning of “moi” is me. Moi is a stressed pronoun. This means that the word moi commonly (but not always) is preceded by prepositions such as avec (with), pour (for), sans (without), contre (aginst), sur (on) and chez (at the home or place of). Here are some example sentences where moi appears as a stressed pronoun using the above prepositions.
“Moi!” can also appear standing on its own to mean “me!”. For example:
Moi can also precede the word “je” (I) to add some emphasis. In this context, “moi” can translate to both “personally” and “as for me”. For example:
Moi can also appear in the context of an imperative (command). For example:
Negative commands, however use “me”. Here are the previous there examples in the negation:
“Me” — definition and exact meaningThe other way to say “me” in French is “me” (pronounced lə or luh). Speed up your learning with the right audio courseMy friend, Camille, at Frenchtoday.com has helped thousands of students to build a solid base in their French speaking since 1999. She is now offering all of her audio courses at 20% off until September 4th. Click here to learn more! In the following sentences, the “me” serves the role as a direct object pronoun. This means that it mean “at me” and “me” for verbs not followed by the preposition à. For example:
In the following sentences, “me” is an indirect object pronoun meaning me for verbs followed by the preposition à.
Note that for the above sentences, you cannot use “à moi”. This would be considered wrong and improper French. For example, you cannot say “Elle parle à moi” to say “She speak to me”. You must say “Elle me parle”, as stated in the examples above. The verb “penser” (to think), however, works differently. To say, “She think about me”, you would say: “Elle pense à moi”. You cannot say “Elle me pense” in French. This page covers all of the direct and indirect object pronouns in detail. Me too and me neitherThe rules for expressing “me too”, “so am/do I” and me neither are a bit tricky in French. If somebody makes an AFFIRMATIVE statement and you want to agree, you must say “moi aussi”, which translates to: 1) Me too, 2) So do I and 3) So am I. For example, if somebody says “J’aime manger la glace” (I like to eat ice cream), and you want say either “me to” or “so do I”, you MUST say “moi aussi”. However, if somebody makes a statement in the NEGATION, such as “Je n’aime pas le chou-fleur” (I don’t like cauliflower) and you want to agree saying “me neither” you must say “moi non plus”. You cannot use “moi aussi” to say “me too” when agreeing with a negative statement. You must use “moi non plus. One more example: “Je n’aime pas étudier la grammaire française” (I don’t like studying French grammar). Agreeing statement: “Moi non plus” (me too or me neither). Phrases containing me in FrenchThe following is a list of common English and French phrases where the word “me” appears. In certain cases, there is an informal and formal version of the phrase in French. The two versions are separated by a slash (/), which the informal version coming first.
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Is Moi French?Translation of moi – French–English dictionary
It's mine.
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