He, it - Il (The 13th Most Common French Word)

In French, the word for He, it is Il. It can be used as pronoun. It is classified as a A1 word, and is the 13th most commonly used word in French. This word often comes up when talking about ownership. You can find example sentences below to provide context, and you can also listen to the word’s pronunciation. Download our app for offline access to this and the other 3000 most common French words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.

Pronunciation

English: he, it

French: il

Examples


He has a lot of work to do.	Il a de nombreuses choses à faire.
It's one o'clock.	Il est une heure.
There's one more.	Il y en a encore une autre.
There's something inside here.	Il y a quelque chose ici.
There's something wrong.	Il y a quelque chose de louche
There's something else.	Il y a encore quelque chose.
It isn't here anymore.	Il ne vient plus ici.
He's all right.	Il va bien.

He is nothing.	Il n'en est rien.
He's good.	Il est bon.
There's no reason to do this.	Il n'y a aucune raison de faire ça.
He left.	Il est parti.
It doesn't have to be like that.	Il n'est pas nécessaire qu'il en soit ainsi.
I don't know who it is.	Je ne sais pas qui il est.
I know where that is.	Je sais où il est.
I know where he's from.	Je sais d'où il vient.
He is from home.	Il n'est pas à l'appartement.
She knows everything.	Il sait tout.
They don't know who I am.	Il ne sait pas qui je suis.
There is a lot to do.	Il y a beaucoup à faire.
She was at home.	Il se trouvait à son domicile.