ne parlent pas

do not speak

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phrase Rare #28,483
do not speak Used with a plural subject; ne and pas form the standard negation around the verb.
FR: Ils ne parlent pas français.
EN: They don't speak French.

Elles ne parlent pas du tout.

They don't speak at all.

Elles ne parlent pas anglais.

They don't speak English.

Les filles ne parlent pas ainsi.

Girls don't talk like that.

Ils ne parlent pas espagnol.

They don't speak Spanish.

Ils ne parlent pas français ici.

They don't speak French here.

Ils ne parlent pas.

They don't speak.

Ces filles ne parlent pas mais chantent.

These girls don't talk but sing.

Bien sûr, les chats ne parlent pas.

Of course, cats don't speak.

— Suzume (2022)

Ceux qui savent ne parlent pas ; ceux qui parlent ne savent pas.

Those who know do not speak; those who speak do not know.

Elles ne parlent pas espagnol.

They don't speak Spanish.

Mes parents ne parlent pas l'anglais.

My parents don't speak English.

Mes enfants ne parlent pas français.

My children don't speak French.

Ils ne parlent pas anglais.

They don't speak English.

Je sais que la plupart des gens ici ne parlent pas français.

I know that most people here don’t speak French.