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French frequency list

No. 24 in French

leur

"Their" (possessive adjective) or "to them" (indirect object pronoun).

In a sentence

  • Je leur ai donné un livre.

    I gave them a book.

    In this sentence, 'leur' is used as an indirect object pronoun, indicating 'to them'.

  • C'est leur maison.

    It is their house.

    Here, 'leur' is a possessive adjective, signifying that the house belongs to them.

  • Je comprends leur enthousiasme.

    I understand their enthusiasm.

    In this example, 'leur' is again a possessive adjective, showing that the enthusiasm belongs to them.

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