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How to Say ‘I'm looking for T-shirts.’ in French

Je cherche des tee-shirts.

zhuh shersh day tay sherts

[zhuh shersh day tay sherts]

Phrase Breakdown

Je cherche

zhuh shersh

I am looking for

Used to say you are looking for something.

Example

Je cherche un magasin.

I am looking for a store.

Words in this phrase

Je

[zhuh]

I

The French subject pronoun for talking about yourself.

Example

Je cherche des tee-shirts noirs.

I am looking for black T-shirts.

cherche

[shersh]

am looking for

From chercher, used when you want to find or buy something.

Example

Je cherche des tee-shirts en solde.

I am looking for T-shirts on sale.

Des tee-shirts

day tay sherts

some T-shirts

Indefinite plural article + noun.

Example

J'achète des tee-shirts.

I am buying some T-shirts.

Words in this phrase

des

[day]

some

Plural article used before a plural noun.

Example

Je cherche des tee-shirts rouges.

I am looking for some red T-shirts.

tee

[tay]

tee

The first part of the word tee-shirt.

Example

Dans tee-shirt, tee est au début.

In tee-shirt, tee is at the beginning.

shirts

[sherts]

shirts

The second part of the word tee-shirts.

Example

Dans tee-shirts, shirts est à la fin.

In tee-shirts, shirts is at the end.

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