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How to Say ‘Seventy-five kilos, I think.’ in French

Soixante-quinze kilos, je crois.

swah-sahnt-KANZ kee-LOH zhuh krwah

[swah-sahnt-KANZ kee-LOH zhuh krwah]

Phrase Breakdown

Soixante-quinze kilos,

swah-sahnt-KANZ kee-LOH

Seventy-five kilos,

75 is 'sixty-fifteen' in French. Say it 'swa-sant-kinz-ki-lo'. The 'x' sounds like 's'.

Example

Le sac pèse soixante-quinze kilos.

The bag weighs seventy-five kilos.

Words in this phrase

Soixante-quinze

[swah-sahnt-KANZ]

seventy-five

The number 75, literally 'sixty-fifteen'.

Example

Il a soixante-quinze ans.

He is seventy-five years old.

kilos

[kee-LOH]

kilos

Short for kilograms; the usual unit for body weight in France.

Example

Le bébé pèse quatre kilos.

The baby weighs four kilos.

je crois.

zhuh krwah

I think.

Shows mild uncertainty. Say it 'zhe-krwa', with a throaty French 'r'.

Example

Il est parti, je crois.

He left, I think.

Words in this phrase

[zhuh]

Pronoun used by the speaker to identify themselves.

Example

Je suis content.

I am happy.

crois

[krwah]

think / believe

From the verb croire, used to express what you think or believe.

Example

Oui, je crois que l'école finit plus tôt aujourd'hui.

Yes, I think school finishes earlier today.

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