How to Say ‘You give me 20 euros.’ in French
Vous me donnez 20 euros.
voo muh doh-NAY van uh-ROH
[voo muh doh-NAY van uh-ROH]
🇫🇷 In France: A cashier would be more likely to say this as a check than as a request: they are confirming the amount you handed over.
Phrase Breakdown
Vous me donnez
voo muh doh-NAY
you give me
Polite or plural form of donner, followed by the indirect object me.
Vous me donnez le ticket, s'il vous plaît ?
Can you give me the ticket, please?
Words in this phrase
Vous
[voo]
you
Formal or plural you, often used in polite service situations.
Vous me donnez 20 euros pour l'achat.
You give me 20 euros for the purchase.
me
[muh]
to me
Means to me in front of the verb.
Vous me donnez 20 euros en espèces.
You give me 20 euros in cash.
donnez
[doh-NAY]
give
The verb form for you give.
Vous me donnez 20 euros aujourd'hui.
You give me 20 euros today.
20 euros
van uh-ROH
20 euros
The amount of money being given.
Je veux 20 euros.
I want 20 euros.
Words in this phrase
20
[van]
twenty
The number 20.
Vous me donnez 20 euros pour payer.
You give me 20 euros to pay.
euros
[uh-ROH]
euros
The currency amount mentioned.
Vous me donnez 20 euros en billet.
You give me 20 euros in a bill.
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