How to Say ‘No, five’ in French
Non, cinq
noh(n) sa(n)k
[noh(n) sa(n)k]
💬 Usage Tip: Demonstrates correction in conversation.
🇫🇷 In France: Common expression during headcounts and small gatherings.
Phrase Breakdown
Non
[noh(n)]
No
Used to give a negative response.
Non, ce n'est pas sûr de avancer maintenant.
No, it’s not safe to advance now.
cinq
[sa(n)k]
Five
The number 5.
Il y a cinq gardes à cet endroit.
There are five guards at that location.
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