How do you say "Not far either." in French?

"Not far either." in French is "Pas loin non plus.". This phrase is commonly used in France.

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How to Say ‘Not far either.’ in French

Q: What does "Pas loin non plus." mean in English?

"Pas loin non plus." means "Not far either." in English. Usage tip: [Non plus] adds [also not] to something negative. So [Pas loin non plus] means [not far either], not just [not far].

Pas loin non plus.

pah lwahn non ploo

[pah lwahn non ploo]

💬 Usage Tip: [Non plus] adds [also not] to something negative. So [Pas loin non plus] means [not far either], not just [not far].

Phrase Breakdown

Pas loin

pah lwahn

Not far

Common expression meaning a short distance away.

Example

C'est pas loin.

It's not far.

Words in this phrase

Pas

[pah]

not

Used in negation, especially with another word.

Example

Ce n'est pas difficile.

It is not difficult.

loin

[lwahn]

far

Means far away; with "pas," it becomes "not far."

Example

On n'habite pas loin d'ici.

We don't live far from here.

Non plus

non ploo

Either / neither

Used in negative agreement, meaning 'either' or 'neither'.

Example

Moi non plus.

Me neither.

Words in this phrase

non

[non]

not / no

In the phrase "non plus," it helps mean "not either" or "neither."

Example

Moi non, et eux non plus.

Not me, and not them either.

plus

[ploo]

either

In this context, "plus" means "either" as part of "non plus."

Example

Je ne suis pas en retard non plus.

I am not late either.

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