autrui

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /o.tʁɥi/
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  • Rhymes: -ɥi

Pronoun

autrui

  1. (chiefly literary) others; other people; someone else
    • 1943, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry: Le Petit Prince:
      Il est bien plus difficile de se juger soi-même que de juger autrui.
    Il ne faut pas faire mal à autrui.
    One should not do harm to others.

Further reading


Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From altre, whence French autre.

Pronoun

autrui

  1. others (other people)

See also

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