même
same
The French word 'même' is used similarly to its English counterpart 'same'. It is typically used to refer to something identical or equivalent to another thing. For example, in the sentence 'Nous avons le même âge', it is used to say 'We are the same age'. Notice that 'même' agrees in gender and number with the noun it modifies.
Example sentences using: même
Je vais faire le même.
I'm going to do the same.
In this phrase, 'même' is used to mean 'same'. The speaker is implying that they will carry out the same action as someone else.
C'est la même chose.
It's the same thing.
The word 'même' is used here to denote similarity. It's used to convey that two or more things being compared are the same.
Il est resté le même après tout ce temps.
He remained the same after all this time.
In this sentence, 'même' is used to describe someone or something that hasn't changed over time. The phrase expresses an unchanged state or condition.