Me (en. Me)

/mə/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
pronoun
Used to designate the speaker.
He gave me a book, and I am interested in that book.
Il m'a donné un livre, et ce livre m'intéresse.
Used in reflexive constructions.
I got up early this morning.
Je me suis levé tôt ce matin.
To express intensity or inner peace.
Sometimes, one must focus on oneself.
Parfois, il faut se concentrer sur soi-même.

Etymology

Origin of Old French 'me', derived from Latin 'me' which means 'me'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

give me
Asking someone for something.
donne-moi
talk to me
Asking a person to communicate.
parle-moi
help me
Request for help from someone.
aide-moi

Related Words

me
Personal pronoun in the first person.
moi
myself
To emphasize the subject.
me-même

Slang Meanings

Myself with insistence.
It's me who takes care of it, not others.
C'est moi qui m'en occupe, pas les autres.
Used to refer to oneself casually.
Here I am!
Me voilà !