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How to Say ‘We don't offer it’ in French

On ne la propose pas

on nuh lah pro-POHZ pah

[on nuh lah pro-POHZ pah]

💬 Usage Tip: La means "it" and sits before the verb, not after it, with ne ... pas wrapped around both. Compare On la propose "We offer it".

Phrase Breakdown

On ne la

on nuh lah

We don't ... it

'Ne' starts the negation and 'la' means 'it' (feminine). Say 'ohn nuh lah' quickly.

Example

On ne la voit plus.

We don't see her anymore.

Words in this phrase

[on]

Used by a speaker to refer to themself and one or more other people considered together.

Example

On y va maintenant.

We are going now.

[nuh]

not

Used to make a negative.

Example

Je ne sais pas.

I do not know.

[lah]

Feminine object pronoun replacing a feminine noun.

Example

Cette table, je la réserve.

This table, I'm reserving it.

propose pas

pro-POHZ pah

offer (not)

'Pas' completes the negation 'ne ... pas'. Say 'pro-POHZ pah'.

Example

Il ne propose pas de dessert.

He doesn't offer dessert.

Words in this phrase

propose

[pro-POHZ]

offer

Form of 'proposer', to offer or suggest.

Example

On propose un menu enfant.

We offer a children's menu.

pas

[pah]

not

Used with 'ne' to form a negative.

Example

Je ne comprends pas.

I do not understand.

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