| A French stop word list. Comments begin with vertical bar. Each stop | word is at the start of a line. au | a + le aux | a + les avec | with ce | this ces | these dans | with de | of des | de + les du | de + le elle | she en | `of them' etc et | and eux | them il | he je | I la | the le | the leur | their lui | him ma | my (fem) mais | but me | me même | same; as in moi-même (myself) etc mes | me (pl) moi | me mon | my (masc) ne | not nos | our (pl) notre | our nous | we on | one ou | where par | by pas | not pour | for qu | que before vowel que | that qui | who sa | his, her (fem) se | oneself ses | his (pl) | son | his, her (masc). Omitted because it is homonym of "sound" sur | on ta | thy (fem) te | thee tes | thy (pl) toi | thee ton | thy (masc) tu | thou un | a une | a vos | your (pl) votre | your vous | you | single letter forms c | c' d | d' j | j' l | l' à | to, at m | m' n | n' s | s' t | t' y | there | forms of être (not including the infinitive): | été - Omitted because it is homonym of "summer" étée étées | étés - Omitted because it is homonym of "summers" étant suis es | est - Omitted because it is homonym of "east" | sommes - Omitted because it is homonym of "sums" êtes sont serai seras sera serons serez seront serais serait serions seriez seraient étais était étions étiez étaient fus fut fûmes fûtes furent sois soit soyons soyez soient fusse fusses | fût - Omitted because it is homonym of "tap", like in "beer on tap" fussions fussiez fussent | forms of avoir (not including the infinitive): ayant eu eue eues eus ai | as - Omitted because it is homonym of "ace" avons avez ont aurai | auras - Omitted because it is also the name of a kind of wind | aura - Omitted because it is also the name of a kind of wind and homonym of "aura" aurons aurez auront aurais aurait aurions auriez auraient avais avait | avions - Omitted because it is homonym of "planes" aviez avaient eut eûmes eûtes eurent aie aies ait ayons ayez aient eusse eusses eût eussions eussiez eussent | Later additions (from Jean-Christophe Deschamps) ceci | this cela | that (added 11 Apr 2012. Omission reported by Adrien Grand) celà | that (incorrect, though common) cet | this cette | this ici | here ils | they les | the (pl) leurs | their (pl) quel | which quels | which quelle | which quelles | which sans | without soi | oneself