my

my
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
adjective
a. mon
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., le livre).
(masculine)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., le chat).
(singular)
My dog looks so cute when he's sleeping!Mon chien est si mignon quand il dort !
b. ma
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la pomme).
(feminine)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., le chat).
(singular)
Hang on. I think my mom's calling me.Attends. Je pense que ma mère m’appelle.
c. mes
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., les livres).
(plural)
Ugh! I left my books on the metro!Purée ! J’ai laissé mes livres dans le métro !
d. le
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., le livre).
(masculine)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., le chat).
(singular)
(used before a body part)
I scratched my arm when I was hiking yesterday.Je me suis égratigné le bras en faisant de la randonnée hier.
e. la
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la pomme).
(feminine)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., le chat).
(singular)
(used before a body part)
My head really hurts. - Oh no! She should go home and rest.J'ai mal à la tête. - Oh non ! Elle devrait rentrer chez elle et se reposer.
f. les
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., les livres).
(plural)
(used before a body part)
I broke the bones in my left foot playing soccer last month.Je me suis cassé les os du pied gauche en jouant au football le mois dernier.
An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Allez !).
interjection
a. eh bien
My! Your son has really grown since the last time I saw him.Eh bien ! Votre fils a vraiment grandi depuis la dernière fois que je l’ai vu.
b. ça alors
I just saw a dog wearing boots and a snow hat. - My! He's more prepared for the weather than I am!Je viens de voir un chien portant des bottes et un chapeau de neige. - Ça alors ! Il est mieux préparé que moi pour la météo !
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