How do you say "We have" in French?

"We have" in French is "Nous avons". This phrase is commonly used in France.

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How to Say ‘We have’ in French

Q: What does "Nous avons" mean in English?

"Nous avons" means "We have" in English. Usage tip: In [Nous avons], the final [s] of [nous] links into [avons], so it sounds like (noo-zah-vohn). This kind of linking is very common before a vowel.

Nous avons

noo ah-vohn

[noo ah-vohn]

💬 Usage Tip: In [Nous avons], the final [s] of [nous] links into [avons], so it sounds like (noo-zah-vohn). This kind of linking is very common before a vowel.

Phrase Breakdown

Nous

[noo]

Subject pronoun meaning 'we'.

Example

Nous avons plusieurs menus pour les allergies.

We have several menus for allergies.

avons

[ah-vohn]

have

Form of 'avoir' meaning 'have'.

Example

Nous avons des plats sans lactose ce soir.

We have lactose-free dishes this evening.

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