How to Say ‘Talk to you about / tell you about’ in French
Vous parler de
voo par-lay duh
[voo par-lay duh]
💬 Usage Tip: [Parler de] is the usual pattern for talking about a topic: [parler de mon expérience], [parler du poste]. The [vous] here means the person you are speaking to, so [vous parler de] is literally talk to you about.
Phrase Breakdown
Vous
[voo]
you
Object pronoun here meaning to you after the verb phrase.
Je vais vous parler de mon parcours professionnel.
I am going to talk to you about my professional background.
parler
[par-lay]
to speak / talk
Infinitive verb meaning to speak or talk, often followed by de for the topic.
Je peux vous parler de mon dernier projet.
I can talk to you about my latest project.
de
[duh]
about / of
Preposition used to introduce the topic being discussed.
Je peux vous parler de mes résultats en vente.
I can talk to you about my sales results.
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