المعنى
Used to indicate the non-existence or absence of something.
خلفية ثقافية
The phrase 'Il n'y a pas de quoi' is a standard way to say 'You're welcome'. It literally means 'There is nothing for which (to thank me)'. In Quebec, you might hear 'Y'en a pas' more frequently in casual speech to mean 'There isn't any'. On social media, 'Y'a pas' is often used to start a sentence expressing a strong opinion, like 'Y'a pas à dire...' (There's no denying...).
The 'De' Rule
Always remember: No matter what the object is, use 'de' after 'pas'.
Sound like a local
Drop the 'il' and 'ne' in casual conversation. Just say 'Y'a pas'.
المعنى
Used to indicate the non-existence or absence of something.
The 'De' Rule
Always remember: No matter what the object is, use 'de' after 'pas'.
Sound like a local
Drop the 'il' and 'ne' in casual conversation. Just say 'Y'a pas'.
اختبر نفسك
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'de'.
Il n'y a pas ___ {le|m} sucre dans mon café.
After 'pas', the partitive article 'du' becomes 'de'.
Which sentence is correct for 'There are no students'?
Select the correct translation:
We use 'd'' because 'étudiants' starts with a vowel.
Match the French to the English.
Match the following:
These are common idiomatic uses of the phrase.
Which phrase fits best in a casual conversation with a friend?
Your friend says 'Merci !'. You say:
All are valid, but 'Y'a pas d'quoi' is the most natural for a friend.
🎉 النتيجة: /4
وسائل تعلم بصرية
Common things that are 'pas là'
Food
- • de pain
- • de lait
- • de sucre
Abstract
- • de problème
- • de temps
- • de doute
بنك التمارين
4 تمارينIl n'y a pas ___ {le|m} sucre dans mon café.
After 'pas', the partitive article 'du' becomes 'de'.
Select the correct translation:
We use 'd'' because 'étudiants' starts with a vowel.
طابق كل عنصر على اليسار مع زوجه على اليمين:
These are common idiomatic uses of the phrase.
Your friend says 'Merci !'. You say:
All are valid, but 'Y'a pas d'quoi' is the most natural for a friend.
🎉 النتيجة: /4
الأسئلة الشائعة
3 أسئلةOnly if you mean 'There isn't even one single...'. Usually, you must use 'de'.
No, it's just informal. It's fine with friends and family.
Yes! 'Il n'y a pas de gens' (There are no people).
عبارات ذات صلة
Il n'y a plus
similarThere is no more
Il n'y a que
builds onThere is only
Ce n'est pas
contrastIt is not