A1 Expression خنثی

Pas du tout

Not at all

معنی

Used to strongly deny something or politely disagree.

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زمینه فرهنگی

In France, 'Pas du tout' is often accompanied by a small hand gesture—a slight wave of the hand as if brushing away a fly—to emphasize the 'zero' aspect. The word 'Pantoute' is a cultural icon in Quebec. Using it as a foreigner will usually earn you a big smile and immediate 'street cred'. Belgians use 'Pas du tout' similarly to the French, but they might follow it with 'S'il vous plaît' in some regional dialects to mean 'You're welcome', though this is rare. Swiss French speakers are known for being very polite; 'Pas du tout' is a staple of their consultative register in shops and banks.

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Use it for Reassurance

If someone apologizes to you, 'Pas du tout' sounds much warmer and more native than just 'C'est okay'.

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The 'De' Rule

Remember that 'Pas du tout' + Noun always uses 'de'. Never 'du', 'de la', or 'des'.

معنی

Used to strongly deny something or politely disagree.

🎯

Use it for Reassurance

If someone apologizes to you, 'Pas du tout' sounds much warmer and more native than just 'C'est okay'.

⚠️

The 'De' Rule

Remember that 'Pas du tout' + Noun always uses 'de'. Never 'du', 'de la', or 'des'.

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The Quebec 'Pantoute'

If you are in Montreal, try using 'Pantoute' instead. People will love it!

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Choose the best response to the question.

— Est-ce que tu es en colère contre moi ?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Pas du tout

'Pas du tout' is the most natural way to reassure someone that you are not angry.

Complete the sentence with the correct form.

Il n'y a pas ___ ___ ___ vent aujourd'hui.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: du tout de

When followed by a noun, the pattern is 'pas du tout de'.

Match the situation to the correct use of 'Pas du tout'.

Someone says 'Merci beaucoup pour votre aide !'

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Pas du tout, c'est un plaisir.

In this context, it's a polite way to say 'Don't mention it'.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Je peux m'asseoir ici ? B: _____, la place est libre !

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Pas du tout

B is saying 'Not at all (you aren't bothering me)', which is the polite response.

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Choose the best response to the question. Choose A1

— Est-ce que tu es en colère contre moi ?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Pas du tout

'Pas du tout' is the most natural way to reassure someone that you are not angry.

Complete the sentence with the correct form. جای خالی A2

Il n'y a pas ___ ___ ___ vent aujourd'hui.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: du tout de

When followed by a noun, the pattern is 'pas du tout de'.

Match the situation to the correct use of 'Pas du tout'. situation_matching B1

Someone says 'Merci beaucoup pour votre aide !'

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Pas du tout, c'est un plaisir.

In this context, it's a polite way to say 'Don't mention it'.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: Je peux m'asseoir ici ? B: _____, la place est libre !

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Pas du tout

B is saying 'Not at all (you aren't bothering me)', which is the polite response.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

سوالات متداول

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Yes, but only in very informal spoken French as a quick response. It's better to use the full 'Pas du tout'.

No, it's actually very polite when used to reassure someone. It only sounds rude if your tone is angry.

'Pas du tout' is for adjectives/verbs/standalone. 'Pas du tout de' is used before a noun (e.g., pas du tout de sucre).

Yes, it is perfectly acceptable in formal writing, though 'Absolument pas' is also a good alternative.

No, in this expression, 'tout' is an adverb and remains masculine singular regardless of what you are talking about.

You can say 'Pas du tout', but locals often say 'Pantoute'.

It is always 'Pas du tout'. 'Du' is a contraction of 'de + le'.

Yes, if someone says 'Merci de m'avoir aidé', you can say 'Pas du tout !' to mean 'It was no trouble at all'.

It's the standard French negative word. It originally meant 'step'.

Not really a single word, but people might say 'Même pas' for 'not even' in similar contexts.

عبارات مرتبط

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Absolument pas

synonym

Absolutely not

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Pas vraiment

contrast

Not really

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Pas encore

similar

Not yet

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Du tout au tout

builds on

Completely (changed)

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