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Partitive articles
Express 'some' or 'a portion of' something uncountable.
du
Masculine singular partitive article (e.g. du pain).
de la
Feminine singular partitive article (e.g. de la soupe).
de l’
Partitive article for singular nouns starting with a vowel/h (e.g. de l’eau).
des
Plural partitive article (e.g. des fruits).
Rule for Negatives
In negative sentences, partitive articles become de or d’.
de la pomme
Some apple.
de la banane
Some banana.
de l’orange
Some orange.
du citron
Some lemon.
de la fraise
Some strawberry.
des raisins
Some grapes.
de la mangue
Some mango.
de la carotte
Some carrot.
de la tomate
Some tomato.
de la pomme de terre
Some potato.
de l’oignon
Some onion.
du concombre
Some cucumber.
des épinards
Some spinach.
de la courgette
Some zucchini.
du lait
Some milk.
du fromage
Some cheese.
du beurre
Some butter.
du yaourt
Some yogurt.
de la crème
Some cream.
de l’œuf
Some egg.
des œufs
Some eggs.
du pain
Some bread.
du gâteau
Some cake.
de la brioche
Some brioche.
du croissant
Some croissant.
de la tarte
Some pie/tart.
du biscuit
Some cookie.
des viennoiseries
Some pastries.
de la viande
Some meat.
du poisson
Some fish.
du poulet
Some chicken.
du jambon
Some ham.
du riz
Some rice.
des pâtes
Some pasta.
de la soupe
Some soup.
de l’eau
Some water.
du jus
Some juice.
du jus de pomme
Some apple juice.
du chocolat
Some chocolate.
de la glace
Some ice cream.
des céréales
Some cereal.
de la salade
Some salad.
du sandwich
Some sandwich.
des fruits
Some fruits.
des légumes
Some vegetables.