Mes (en. My)

/mɛ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

adjective

Refers to what belongs to the speaker, in plural.

My friends are coming this evening.

Mes amis viennent ce soir.

Used to indicate belonging to multiple objects or people.

I love my books.

J'adore mes livres.

Used to express familial relationships.

My parents live in Paris.

Mes parents habitent à Paris.

From Latin 'meus', meaning 'mine'.

my business

This refers to personal belongings.

mes affaires

my thoughts

Used to refer to someone's ideas or thoughts.

mes pensées

my dreams

Expresses a person’s desires or aspirations.

mes rêves

Singular masculine possessive adjective.

mon

my (feminine)

Singular feminine possessive adjective.

our

Plural possessive adjective.

notre

My buddies

These are my buddies, they are always there for me.

Ce sont mes potes, ils sont toujours là pour moi.

My guys

We are going out tonight, my guys!

On sort ce soir, mes gars !