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Direct Object Pronoun - Pronom objet direct - French Grammar Glossary

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Definition: A personal pronoun that indicates who or what is receiving the action of a transitive verb.

Direct Object Pronouns:
   me - me
   te - you
   le - him, it
   la - her, it
   nous - us
   vous - you
   les - them

Also known as: Direct object complement, complément d'objet direct, COD

Related lessons: Direct object pronouns - More French pronouns

Related terms: direct object - transitive verb - personal pronoun - indirect object pronoun

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