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Partitives —Vous avez de la chance. You already know how to use the indefinite articles un, une, and des. They are used to refer to whole items. When you want to talk about part of something, use partitive articles. © and ® 2011 Vista Higher Learning, Inc.

Partitives Partitive articles refer to uncountable items or mass nouns. They usually correspond to some or any in English. © and ® 2011 Vista Higher Learning, Inc.

Partitives The partitive articles are formed by combining de with the definite articles le, la, l’, and les. Notice that de contracts with le and les. de + le de + la de + l’ de + les du de la de l’ des © and ® 2011 Vista Higher Learning, Inc.

Unlike English contractions such as don’t or you’re, French Partitives ATTENTION! Unlike English contractions such as don’t or you’re, French contractions are not optional or considered informal. © and ® 2011 Vista Higher Learning, Inc.

—Il y a sans doute du porc là-dedans. Partitives —Il y a sans doute du porc là-dedans. © and ® 2011 Vista Higher Learning, Inc.

Partitives In English, sometimes the words some and any can be omitted. In French, the partitive must be used. Cet écrivain a du courage. That writer has (some) courage. Elle lui a montré de la compréhension? Did she show her (any) understanding? © and ® 2011 Vista Higher Learning, Inc.

Partitives Some nouns can be countable or mass nouns, depending on the context. Compare these sentences. Elle prend un café. but She’s having a (cup of) coffee. Elle prend du café. She’s having some coffee. © and ® 2011 Vista Higher Learning, Inc.

Partitives The article des can function as either a plural indefinite or plural partitive article, depending on whether the nouns can be counted. Countable Uncountable Nous visiterons des musées à Dakar. We will visit (some) museums in Dakar. Nous avons mangé des pâtes. We ate (some) pasta. © and ® 2011 Vista Higher Learning, Inc.

In a negative sentence, all partitive articles become de/d’. Partitives In a negative sentence, all partitive articles become de/d’. Les émigrés n’ont plus de travail. The emigrants no longer have (any) work. La météo n’a pas prédit de pluie. The forecast didn’t predict (any) rain. © and ® 2011 Vista Higher Learning, Inc.

Ils préfèrent embaucher de jeunes travailleurs. Partitives ATTENTION! Remember that des changes to de before an adjective followed by a noun. Ils préfèrent embaucher de jeunes travailleurs. They prefer to hire young workers. © and ® 2011 Vista Higher Learning, Inc.

On va acheter beaucoup de viande. Partitives Use de with most expressions of quantity. On va acheter beaucoup de viande. © and ® 2011 Vista Higher Learning, Inc.

Here are some common expressions of quantity: Partitives Here are some common expressions of quantity: assez de enough beaucoup de a lot of une boîte de a can/box of une bouteille de a bottle of un kilo de a kilogram of un litre de a liter of un paquet de a package of (un) peu de few/(a) little of un tas de a lot of une tasse de a cup of trop de too much of un verre de a glass of © and ® 2011 Vista Higher Learning, Inc.

In a few exceptions, des is used with expressions of quantity: Partitives In a few exceptions, des is used with expressions of quantity: bien des many la moitié des half of la plupart des most of © and ® 2011 Vista Higher Learning, Inc.

No article is used with quelques (a few) or plusieurs (several). Partitives No article is used with quelques (a few) or plusieurs (several). Ils ont mentionné quelques incertitudes. They mentioned a few uncertainties. On utilise plusieurs langues officielles. We use several official languages. © and ® 2011 Vista Higher Learning, Inc.

Note CULTURELLE Partitives French-speaking countries around the world use the metric system. Here are some conversions of metric liquid and dry measures: 25 centiliters = 1.057 cups 1 liter = 1.057 quarts 500 grams = 1.102 pounds 1 kilogram = 2.204 pounds © and ® 2011 Vista Higher Learning, Inc.