How to Say ‘You haven't seen’ in French
Vous n'avez pas vu
voo n' ah-veh pah vyoo
[voo n' ah-veh pah vyoo]
💬 Usage Tip: Before a vowel sound, [ne] becomes [n'], as in [vous n'avez pas vu]. This same shortening happens in [je n'ai pas] and [il n'est pas].
Phrase Breakdown
Vous n'avez
voo n' ah-veh
Words in this phrase
Vous
[voo]
You
Plural or formal singular pronoun.
Vous êtes en avance.
You are early.
n'
[n']
not
Negates the sentence.
Vous n'avez jamais vu cela.
You have never seen that.
avez
[ah-veh]
have
To possess something.
Vous avez un message.
You have a message.
pas
[pah]
not
Negation particle.
Vous n'avez pas tort.
You are not wrong.
vu
[vyoo]
seen
Past action of seeing.
Vous n'avez pas vu le chat.
You haven't seen the cat.
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