How do you indicate in French if you do not know something? Do you know? Here are 5 ways to tell you’ve lost track.
Je n’en sais rien.
> I do not know. Literally: I know nothing about it.
Va savoir!
> Tell me (because I don’t know).
Tu me poses un colle.
> That is a difficult question. Literally: you put glue on me.
Aucune idea!
> No idea!
Je ne sais pas.
The most common way to say that you don’t know something should of course not be missing.
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