Je ne mange plus.
I no longer eat.
Language note: Repetition with "ne ... plus" indicates multiple aspects of life affected.
Culture note: Expressing distress through lack of basic activities is common in French dramatic storytelling.
Context: It has affected her other basic functions.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Je
[zhuh]
I
Used by a speaker to refer to themselves.
Je joue au tennis le mercredi.
I play tennis on Wednesdays.
ne
[nuh]
do not
Used to express negation, prohibition, exclusion, omission, or refusal.
Je ne sais pas.
I do not know.
mange
[monzh]
eat
To consume food.
Je mange une pomme.
I am eating an apple.
plus
[plu]
anymore
No longer.
Il ne fume plus.
He does not smoke anymore.
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