jamais
A1#74Hear it
adverb
- never
- ever
Used in the library
- Le roi ne se repose jamais seul. Toute sa vie, il joue son rôle.The king never rests alone. All his life, he plays his part.A1Une journée à Versailles — A day at Versailles
- Et on ne met jamais le pain à l'envers sur la table. Ça porte malheur.And you never put the bread upside down on the table. It brings bad luck.A2Le pain et le fromage — Bread and cheese
- Je n'ai jamais été bien bon de la terre, vous savez.I've never been very good at the land, you know.B1Maria Chapdelaine
- Sans eux, la France n'aurait jamais connu l'intérieur du continent.Without them France would never have known the interior of the continent.B1Les coureurs des bois — The runners of the woods
Other ways to say it
Refusing and disagreeing
- jamais de la vienever in my lifeDramatic, and meant to be.