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How to Say ‘I have no more tables’ in French

Je n'ai plus de table

zhuh n ay plu duh TAH-bluh

[zhuh n ay plu duh TAH-bluh]

💬 Usage Tip: Ne… plus wraps around the verb to mean "no longer". After it, une table becomes de table. In speech the ne often drops: J'ai plus de table.

Phrase Breakdown

Je n'ai plus

zhuh n ay plu

I no longer have

'Ne... plus' means 'no longer / no more'. Say 'je nè plu'. The 's' in 'plus' is silent here.

Example

Je n'ai plus faim.

I'm not hungry anymore.

Words in this phrase

[zhuh]

Pronoun used by the speaker to identify themselves.

Example

Je suis content.

I am happy.

[n]

not (negation)

Shortened form of 'ne', the first part of a negation; with 'plus' it means 'no longer / no more'.

Example

Nous n'avons plus de place ce soir.

We have no more room tonight.

[ay]

have

Form of 'avoir' used with past participles to make the past tense.

Example

J'ai beaucoup appris grâce à notre discussion.

I learned a lot thanks to our discussion.

plus

[plu]

anymore

No longer.

Example

Il ne travaille plus ici.

He does not work here anymore.

de table

duh TAH-bluh

any table

After a negation, 'une' becomes 'de'. Say 'de tabl'.

Example

Il n'y a pas de table libre.

There's no free table.

Words in this phrase

[duh]

Expressing the relationship between part and a whole.

Example

Un verre de lait.

A glass of milk.

table

[TAH-bluh]

table

Feminine noun; in restaurants, a seating place for a group.

Example

Cette table est libre ?

Is this table free?

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