English–French
“nobody” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/minys/
Example
Ne le traite pas comme un minus.
Don't treat him like a nobody.
How to say “nobody” in French
“Nobody” in French is minus.
A person pushed into the background as too minor to command respect or attention.
Example sentences with minus
Ils l'ont traité de minus pendant des années.
They called him a nobody for years.
Tips for using minus
- Minus is familiar and pejorative, so expressions such as "un minus" can insult the person they describe even when intended humorously.