Ça y est The phrase “Ça y est” is a commonly used expression in French that can be translated to “That’s it,” “There you go,” or “It’s done” in English. It conveys a sense of completion, realization, or confirmation. Whether you’re celebrating a success or acknowledging understanding, this expression is a delightful part of everyday French conversation. Contexts of Usage Completion: When something is finished or achieved, you might say “Ça y est!...
y and en y Replaces à + noun (usually a place) Example: Je vais à Paris ➡ J’y vais (I’m going there) Replaces a prepositional phrase Example: Je pense à mes vacances ➡ J’y pense (I’m thinking about it) en Replaces de + noun Example: Je viens de Paris ➡ J’en viens (I come from there) Replaces an indefinite quantity Example: J’ai trois pommes ➡ J’en ai trois (I have three of them)...
-ir 🚀 Je ne cours plus parce que j’ai trop mal aux genoux - je souffre énormément. → I don’t run anymore because my knees hurt too much - I’m in great pain. 😣 Je pars bien avant le soleil de midi, et j’arrive le lendemain vers vingt heures. → I leave well before the noon sun 🌞, and I arrive the following day around 8pm. 🕗 Je m’arrête à mi-chemin, près de Sélestat, pour manger 🍽️ et dormir 🛏️....
-oir The second sub-category of third-group verbs. Verb Meaning Example Sentence Conjugation (Present Tense) recevoir to receive Je reçois un colis. (I receive a package.) je reçois tu reçois il/elle reçoit nous recevons vous recevez ils/elles reçoivent voir to see Nous voyons la tour Eiffel. (We see the Eiffel Tower.) je vois tu vois il/elle voit nous voyons vous voyez ils/elles voient pouvoir to be able to Ils peuvent venir demain....
Direct object pronouns Direct object pronouns are placed before the conjugated verb in French sentences. When used with compound tenses, such as the passé composé, the pronoun is placed before the auxiliary verb (e.g., “Il m’a vu” - He saw me). Pronouns agree in gender and number with the nouns they replace. French Pronoun English Equivalent Example Sentence in French me (m') me Il me voit. (He sees me.) te (t') you Je te comprends....