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What does pas mean in French?

"Pas" in French means "not" or "no". It is a negative adverb.

Here are some examples:

* Je ne suis pas français. (I am not French.)

* Il n'y a pas de pain. (There is no bread.)

* Je n'ai pas faim. (I am not hungry.)

* Je ne veux pas aller. (I don't want to go.)

It can also be used in conjunction with other words to express negation.

* Pas du tout (Not at all)

* Pas vraiment (Not really)

* Pas encore (Not yet)

"Pas" is a very common word in French and is essential to understand negation in the language.

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