Download
Translate Files
search close
    https://lingvanex.com/translate/ Translate Text https://app.lingvanex.com/ Translate Files

    Et (en. And)

    [e]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    conjunction
    Used to connect words or phrases.
    I like chocolate and strawberries.
    J'aime le chocolat et les fraises.
    Used to add an idea or information.
    He came, and she left.
    Il est venu, et elle est partie.
    Indicates a relation of addition.
    He bought apples and pears.
    Il a acheté des pommes et des poires.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'et', meaning 'and'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to know and to do
    To know and accomplish something.
    savoir et faire
    well then
    Expression indicating approval or reflection.
    et bien
    it's fine and good
    To indicate that something is positive.
    c'est bien et bon

    Related Words

    also
    Indicates an addition or similarity.
    aussi
    neither
    Used to link negative sentences.
    ni
    but
    Indicates opposition or a counterpoint.
    mais

    Slang Meanings

    Used to mean 'and so on'.
    I want ice creams, cakes, and all that, you know?
    Je veux des glaces, des gâteaux, et tout ça, tu vois ?
    'And' used informally in conversations.
    He's going to the movies and everything, you know?
    Il va au cinéma et tout, tu sais ?