our
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
adjective
a. notre
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., le chat).
(singular)
Our favorite jazz band will be in town this weekend.Notre groupe de jazz préféré sera en ville ce week-end.
b. nos
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., les livres).
(plural)
We have to clean the house before our parents arrive.Il faut que nous fassions le ménage avant l'arrivée de nos parents.
c. 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)
We both burned our thumbs making dinner tonight. Let’s order a pizza tomorrow!Nous nous sommes tous les deux brûlé le pouce en préparant le dîner, ce soir. Demain, commandons une pizza !
d. 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)
Three of us shaved our heads when Milo was undergoing chemotherapy.Trois d'entre nous se sont rasé la tête quand Milo a fait une chimiothérapie.
e. les
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., les livres).
(plural)
(used before a body part)
We're going to have to wash our hands for 10 minutes to get them clean.Nous allons devoir nous laver les mains pendant 10 minutes avant qu'elles soient propres.
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