French Negative Adverbs
Ne ... pas is the most common French negative adverb, but there are a number of others which follow the same grammatical rules.
| ne ... pas encore | not yet |
| Il n'est pas encore arrivé. | He has not arrived yet. |
| ne ... pas toujours | not always |
| Je ne mange pas toujours ici. | I don't always eat here. |
| Lesson: encore vs toujours | |
| ne ... pas du tout | not at all |
| Je n'aime pas du tout les épinards. | I don't like spinach at all. |
| ne ... pas non plus | neither, not either |
| Je n'aime pas non plus les oignons. | I don't like onions either. |
| ne ... aucunement | not at all, in no way |
| Il n'est aucunement à blâmer. | He is in no way to blame. |
| ne ... guère | hardly, barely, scarcely |
| Il n'y a guère de monde. | There's hardly anyone there. |
| ne ... jamais | never |
| Nous ne voyageons jamais. | We never travel. |
| ne ... nullement | not at all |
| Il ne veut nullement venir. | He doesn't want to come at all. |
| ne ... nulle part | nowhere |
| Je ne l'ai trouvé nulle part. | I couldn't find it anywhere. |
| ne ... point | not (formal/literary equivalent of ne...pas) |
| Je ne te hais point. | I don't hate you. |
| ne ... plus | no more, not anymore |
| Vous n'y travaillez plus. | You don't work there anymore. |
| ne ... que | only |
| Il n'y a que deux chiens. | There are only two dogs. |
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