No. 6,096 in French
elle
"Elle" means "she" or "it" (for feminine nouns) in English.
In a sentence
Elle est très intelligente.
She is very intelligent.
The word 'elle' is used as a subject pronoun here, referring to a female individual, implying the focus of the sentence is on her intelligence.
Cette maison, elle appartient à ma grand-mère.
This house, it belongs to my grandmother.
The word 'elle' is used as a resumptive pronoun here to emphasize the subject 'maison' (house) in this sentence.
Je ne sais pas si elle sera présente.
I don't know if she will be present.
The word 'elle' is used again as a subject pronoun here, serving to reference the person being discussed for the action of attending.
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