Can vous be used as 'we' because i hv studied 'on' or 'nous'

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Can vous be used as 'we' because i hv studied 'on' or 'nous'

This question relates to:French lesson "Using Tu and Vous to express three types of you in French (French Subject Pronouns)"

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AurélieKwiziq Head of French, Native French TeacherCorrect answer

Bonjour Rishabh,

No, 'vous' can only mean 'you', whether it be a polite 'you' to address one person with reverence, or a plural 'you' to address a group of people.

A bientôt !

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Can vous be used as 'we' because i hv studied 'on' or 'nous'

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