How to Say ‘No fever, but a bit of nausea.’ in French
Pas de fièvre, mais un peu de nausées.
pah duh fee-EH-vruh meh uhn puh duh noh-ZAY
[pah duh fee-EH-vruh meh uhn puh duh noh-ZAY]
💬 Usage Tip: After pas, use just de for "no/any": pas de fièvre, pas de douleur "no pain".
Phrase Breakdown
Pas de fièvre,
pah duh fee-EH-vruh
No fever,
'Pas de' means 'no' before a noun. 'Fièvre' is pronounced 'fyev-ruh'.
Il n'a pas de fièvre.
He has no fever.
Words in this phrase
Pas
[pah]
not
Used with 'ne' to form a negative.
Je ne comprends pas.
I do not understand.
de
[duh]
of
Expressing the relationship between part and a whole.
Un verre de lait.
A glass of milk.
fièvre
[fee-EH-vruh]
fever
Feminine noun for a high body temperature.
L'enfant a de la fièvre.
The child has a fever.
mais un peu de nausées.
meh uhn puh duh noh-ZAY
but a little nausea.
'Mais' sounds like 'may'. Link it smoothly into 'un peu', then say 'nausées' as 'no-zay'.
Je vais bien, mais un peu fatigué.
I'm fine, but a little tired.
Words in this phrase
mais
[meh]
But
Used to introduce a contrast.
Il est petit mais fort.
He is small but strong.
un
[uhn]
a / one
Indefinite article used before a masculine singular noun.
Un café peut être une bonne occasion de discuter.
A coffee can be a good opportunity to talk.
peu
[puh]
little
Used to indicate a small amount.
Il y a peu de gens.
There are few people.
de
[duh]
of
Expressing the relationship between part and a whole.
Un verre de lait.
A glass of milk.
nausées
[noh-ZAY]
nausea
Feminine noun meaning the sick feeling of wanting to vomit.
Ce médicament peut donner des nausées.
This medicine can cause nausea.
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