Sans lui
Without him
Language note: Pronouns are essential in indicating relationship dynamics in French.
Culture note: Personal pronouns reflect gender and are a significant aspect of expressing relationships in French culture.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Sans
[san]
without
Lacking something or someone.
Je ne peux pas vivre sans toi.
I cannot live without you.
lui
[lwee]
him
Refers to a male person mentioned before.
Lui, c'est mon frère.
Him, he's my brother.
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