English–French

“that one” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/səlɥi/

Example

Prends celui.

Take that one.

Illustration for celui (that one)

How to say “that one” in French

“That one” in French is celui.

A pointer selecting one known male person or masculine thing from a group, often completed by -ci, -là, or a relative clause.

Full entry for celui: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with celui

Choisis celui-ci.

Choose this one.

Tips for using celui

  • Celui usually needs a complement such as celui-ci, celui-là, celui de Paul, or celui qui arrive when the reference is not already clear.

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