même pas

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɛm pa/ ~ /mɛm pɑ/

Adverb

même pas

  1. not even
    Je ne sais même pas. ― I don't even know.
    Je veux même pas savoir.
    I don't even want to know.

Usage notes

Trésor de la langue française states that the word order pas même can be used without affecting the meaning of the phrase,[1] but même pas is considerably more common.

Interjection

même pas

  1. no, not even!

References

  1. ^ “pas”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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