c’est
Literal Breakdown
| Recording | English | French | Learn |
|---|---|---|---|
| this (before a vowel sound) | c’ | ||
| is (3rd person singular) | est |
Summary
The French translation for “this is” is c’est. The French, c’est, can be broken down into 2 parts:"this (before a vowel sound)" (c’) and "is (3rd person singular)" (est).Pronounced the same
| Recording | English | French | Learn |
|---|---|---|---|
| it is | c’est | ||
| his; her (plural) | ses | ||
| know; be aware (1st person singular) | sais | ||
| know; be aware (2nd person singular) | sais | ||
| knows, is aware (3rd person singular) | sait | ||
| oneself is | s’est | ||
| C | C |