What is the “soi” in : Chacun pour soi

Omar M.A0Kwiziq community member

What is the “soi” in : Chacun pour soi

I know that it means "himself" or something like that, but it can not be a pronoms tiniques because :


moi=me

toi=you

lui=him

elle=her

nous=us

vous=you

eux=them 

elles=them 


So clearly for il we use lui not soi !

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CécileNative French expert teacher in KwiziqCorrect answer

 

Hi Omar,

You might find this Kwiziq lesson useful- 

Moi, toi, lui, elle, soi, nous, vous, eux, elles (advanced stress pronouns)

Bonne Continuation !

 

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Jim J.C1 Kwiziq Q&A super contributor

If you can quote the Kwizik lesson or question otherwise we cannot help with homework

 

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Omar M. asked:View original

What is the “soi” in : Chacun pour soi

I know that it means "himself" or something like that, but it can not be a pronoms tiniques because :


moi=me

toi=you

lui=him

elle=her

nous=us

vous=you

eux=them 

elles=them 


So clearly for il we use lui not soi !

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