मतलब
To possess enough time to do something.
सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि
In France, saying 'Je n'ai pas le temps' is a socially acceptable way to set boundaries without being rude. In Quebec, the phrase is used exactly the same way, often with a slightly more relaxed tone. Belgian French speakers use the phrase identically to those in France. Swiss French speakers value punctuality, so 'avoir le temps' is often used to confirm if a meeting can start on time.
The 'de' rule
Always remember that 'avoir le temps' requires 'de' before an infinitive verb. It's a common trap!
Don't say 'être le temps'
This is a classic mistake. You possess time, you don't 'be' it.
मतलब
To possess enough time to do something.
The 'de' rule
Always remember that 'avoir le temps' requires 'de' before an infinitive verb. It's a common trap!
Don't say 'être le temps'
This is a classic mistake. You possess time, you don't 'be' it.
Use it to be polite
Saying 'Je n'ai pas le temps' is a very polite way to decline an invitation without giving a long excuse.
खुद को परखो
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'avoir'.
Je ____ le temps de finir.
The subject is 'Je', so 'ai' is the correct conjugation.
Choose the correct preposition.
J'ai le temps ____ manger.
The phrase 'avoir le temps' is always followed by 'de' before an infinitive.
Match the phrase with its meaning.
Match: 'Je n'ai pas le temps' with its English equivalent.
The negative 'ne...pas' indicates the absence of time.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Tu peux m'aider ? B: Désolé, ____.
This is the standard way to decline help due to a busy schedule.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
विज़ुअल लर्निंग टूल्स
अभ्यास बैंक
4 अभ्यासJe ____ le temps de finir.
The subject is 'Je', so 'ai' is the correct conjugation.
J'ai le temps ____ manger.
The phrase 'avoir le temps' is always followed by 'de' before an infinitive.
बाईं ओर के प्रत्येक आइटम को दाईं ओर के उसके जोड़े से मिलाएं:
The negative 'ne...pas' indicates the absence of time.
A: Tu peux m'aider ? B: Désolé, ____.
This is the standard way to decline help due to a busy schedule.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल
4 सवालYes, use the imparfait: 'J'avais le temps'.
It is neutral and works in all contexts.
It connects the noun 'temps' to the action.
Yes, but 'J'ai le temps' is more common for specific tasks.
संबंधित मुहावरे
Prendre le temps
similarTo take the time
Il est temps
contrastIt is time
Perdre son temps
contrastTo waste one's time
Gagner du temps
similarTo save time
