âme qui vive

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, living soul.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /am ki viv/, /ɑm ki viv/

Pronoun[edit]

âme qui vive

  1. no one, nobody, not a soul
    Il n’y a pas âme qui vive.There isn't a soul.
  2. anyone

Usage notes[edit]

  • Used in negative sentences (ne pas y avoir âme qui vive) or in questions.

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