toutes

toutes
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
adjective
1.
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la pomme).
(feminine)
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., les livres).
(plural)
(the totality of)
a. all
Il a fait très chaud, cette semaine. Toutes mes fleurs ont fané.It's been a very hot week. All my flowers died.
b. every
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., le chat).
(singular)
L’association se bat pour que toutes les femmes puissent jouir de leurs droits.The association fights so that every woman can enjoy her rights.
2.
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la pomme).
(feminine)
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., les livres).
(plural)
(used to express repetition)
a. every
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., le chat).
(singular)
Toutes les semaines, mes parents m’emmènent au cinéma.Every week, my parents take me to the movies.
A pronoun is a word that stands in for a noun (e.g., elle, lui).
pronoun
3.
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la pomme).
(feminine)
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., les livres).
(plural)
(the totality of people or things)
a. all
Ma grand-mère fréquentait une école pour filles et le port de la jupe était obligatoire pour toutes.My grandmother went to an all-girls school, and wearing a skirt was compulsory for all.
b. all of them
Julie a reçu plusieurs invitations à des mariages et a décidé de toutes les accepter.Julie received several wedding invitations and decided to accept all of them.
c. everyone
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., le chat).
(singular)
J’ai invité cinq de mes copines à dormir à la maison et toutes sont venues.I invited five of my girlfriends to sleep over and everyone came.
d. everybody
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., le chat).
(singular)
Martine a demandé à ses sœurs de l’aider à déménager. Toutes ont accepté.Martine asked her sisters to help her move. Everybody agreed.
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