On in French has several meanings, which can be somewhat confusing for French learners. In this episode, I’ll go through the different uses of this pronoun, with examples of course!

Vocabulary and Spelling of the French Words mentioned in this episode

Nous allons au cinéma = on va au cinéma = we’re going to the cinema.

On est fatigués = nous sommes fatigués = we’re tired

En France, on mange du fromage = In France, people eat cheese.

En Australie, on aime bien le surf = In Australia, people like surfing

Au secours! On a volé mon portefeuille! = Help ! Someone stole my wallet !

On m’a dit que les voisins allaient divorcer = Someone told me the neighbours were going to divorce.

Nous, on aime le français.

LINKS and RESOURCES

FYW 079 : Pronouns (Part 1): How to Choose Between "je" and "moi"

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