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How to Say ‘There are Pierrot Gourmand lollipops.’ in French

Il y a des sucettes Pierrot Gourmand.

eel ee ah day syoo-set pyeh-roh goor-mahn

[eel ee ah day syoo-set pyeh-roh goor-mahn]

💬 Usage Tip: Il y a is the basic French pattern for "there is / there are." It never changes for singular or plural: il y a une boulangerie, il y a des sucettes.

Phrase Breakdown

[eel]

there

Indicates the existence of something.

Example

Il y a un chat.

There is a cat.

[ee]

there

Refers to a place or position mentioned earlier.

Example

Il y a une raison.

There is a reason.

[ah]

Third person singular present of 'to be'.

Example

Il y a un problème.

There is a problem.

des

[day]

some

A certain amount or number (of).

Example

Il y a des fruits.

There are some fruits.

sucettes

[syoo-set]

lollipops

A type of candy on a stick, often flavored and colorful.

Example

Les enfants mangent des sucettes.

The children are eating lollipops.

Pierrot

[pyeh-roh]

Pierrot

A brand known for creating sweets, particularly lollipops. Here used as a proper noun.

Example

Les sucettes Pierrot sont là.

The Pierrot lollipops are here.

Gourmand

[goor-mahn]

Gourmand

A brand name often associated with food products; implies richness and flavor.

Example

Pierrot Gourmand fait de bonnes confiseries.

Pierrot Gourmand makes good candies.

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