French · word

n'a

doesn't have

Meanings

• verb · A1

  Contraction of the negative particle 'ne' and the verb 'a' (has), used to express not having or lacking something.

  Il n'a pas de voiture pour aller au travail.

• auxiliary · A1

  Used with a past participle to form the negative past tense (passé composé) for a third-person singular subject.

  Elle n'a rien dit pendant la réunion.