Learn French
with Audio Stories

Try for Free

HOME > FRENCH PHRASES

The French sentence "J'ai pas envie" revealed

Get prepared to find out everything you ever wanted to know about the basic French sentence "J'ai pas envie". To be clear, it includes a detailed explanation of what it is and how you can use it in a conversation with an audio example. And also the cool things we sprinkled like slow pronunciation audio, dialogue example and more!


French to English

  • Translation : I don't want to

  • Register : Informal - Basic

How to pronounce it?

Slow

Normal

  • IPA : / ʒe pa ɑ̃vi /

aesthetic french quote pas envie

Learn French
with Audio Stories

Try for Free

↓ Example in a story with French audio ↓

Finally, let's see an example in a parallel story with slow audio.

Macaron le glouton

Cookie Monster

Nicolas et Brigitte étaient chez leurs parents pour le week-end.
Nicolas and Brigitte were at their parents' for the weekend.
Leur routine quotidienne était assez simple...
Their daily routine was quite simple...
Le matin, ils avaient un petit-déjeuner ensemble, puis Nicolas passait du temps avec son père et Brigitte aidait sa mère.
In the morning they had breakfast together, then Nicolas spent time with his father and Brigitte helped her mother.
En général, Nicolas aidait son père à réparer quelque chose, et Brigitte aidait sa mère à cuisiner.
In general, Nicolas was helping his father to repair something, and Brigitte was helping her mother cook.
Mais cette après-midi là, tout le monde faisait une sieste, donc Nicolas avait un peu de temps pour regarder sa série préférée.
But this afternoon, everyone was napping, so Nicolas had some time to watch his favorite show.

10%

The story just started!

Get full access to 365 texts and quizzes, including this one.

Discover more

Already a member? Full story and quiz here.

← PREVIOUS

Viens avec moi

BACK

To vocabulary list

NEXT →

Autant que je sache

Go to previous text Go to previous phrase
Play or pause audio
Go to next phrase Go to next text

x1

Speed

MANUAL

Mode

SHOW

Translation