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How to Say ‘With us’ in French

Chez nous

shay noo

[shay noo]

💬 Usage Tip: Chez means at someone's home or workplace, so chez nous here means our company. It works the same way with chez moi "at my place" and chez le médecin "at the doctor's".

Phrase Breakdown

Chez

[shay]

at (a company) / with

Used before a company or person's name to mean working at or for them.

Example

Je travaille chez Renault.

I work at Renault.

nous

[noo]

The stressed pronoun meaning 'us' or 'we' after a preposition like 'avec.'

Example

Les nouvelles recrues déjeunent souvent avec nous.

New hires often have lunch with us.

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