Qui et que et dont?

When to use qui, que, qu’, dont in French The relative pronouns qui, que and dont can refer to people, animals, concepts or things. They are invariable, which means that we don’t have to worry about the number or gender of the noun that the pronoun is replacing in the sentence.

Où et dont exercice?

La ville est belle.

• → La ville où je suis né est belle.
• Un jour, j’ai vu Pierre.
• → Le jour où j’ai vu Pierre, il pleuvait.
• Le complément d’objet indirect répond à la question de qui?
• → La personne dont je parle arrive.
• → Le chat dont il s’occupe est content.
• → Le stylo dont elle a besoin est sur la table.

Quand Est-ce que on utilise qui?

Le pronom relatif « que » est toujours suivi d’un sujet (Julien, le chat, etc.) ou d’un pronom personnel (je, tu, nous, etc.). Ainsi, si vous voyez qu’il y a un sujet devant le verbe, vous êtes sûrs que vous devez utiliser « que » en français.

How do relative pronouns work in French?

Quick Recap on French Relative Pronouns Relative pronouns in English are the words who, which, that, whom and where. Qui is used for the subject while que is for direct objects and after a preposition. Lequel is used to refer to a thing and has to agree with the noun it refers to. Dont suggests possession and it can refer to both persons or things.

What are pronouns in French?

Definition: A pronoun can replace a noun or another pronoun. French pronouns are inflected to indicate their role in the sentence. Pronouns are words that substitute for nouns. French draws them in many places where English does not; as a result, there are many more pronouns in French than there are in English.

What is a subject pronoun in French?

A subject pronoun is any word that takes the place of a subject noun. In French, gender specific pronouns are commonly used to describe people. These are the pronouns il/ils and elle/elles (singular/plural). There is also a gender neutral pronoun, ce, which is very commonly used, similarly to the English ‘it.’.