T'en (en. You)

tɑ̃

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
pronoun
't'en' is used to replace 'te' followed by a preposition or verb.
You have to go.
Tu dois t'en aller.
Expresses the idea of belonging or action directed towards 'you'.
Don't worry about me.
Ne t'en fais pas pour moi.
Used in phrases to express a negation or restriction.
I can't hold it against you.
Je ne peux pas t'en vouloir.

Etymology

Contracted form of the words 'te' and 'en'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Don't worry.
Means don't worry.
t'en fais pas
You're leaving.
Expresses the act of leaving.
t'en vas
I don't care.
Means that it doesn't matter to me.
je m'en fous

Related Words

te
Personal pronoun used for the second person singular.
te
en
Pronoun used to replace an indirect object complement.
en

Slang Meanings

Used informally to say 'you over there'.
Hey you, come here!
Hé t'en, viens ici !
Used to emphasize an idea or action.
Are you sure?
T'en es sûr ?